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Post by: Tupin on March 12, 2009, 03:21:26 PM

Believe it or not, the Sears Tower in Chicago will be getting a new name later this year.

http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/chi-biz-sears-tower-name-change-willis-march12,0,7014962.story (http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/chi-biz-sears-tower-name-change-willis-march12,0,7014962.story)

The Willis Tower. I wonder why Sears let them rename it, they must be doing bad...

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Post by: Macawmoses on March 12, 2009, 03:26:49 PM

That's kind of weird. Willis. Makes me laugh.

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Post by: Friendly Hostile on March 12, 2009, 03:31:19 PM

It'll take at least a generation to pass or more before the name probably stands a chance at sticking.

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Post by: Tupin on March 12, 2009, 03:32:17 PM

Quote from: Lord Layton on March 12, 2009, 03:26:49 PM
That's kind of weird. Willis. Makes me laugh.

Oddly enough, it's new name is after a London-based company.

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Post by: Macawmoses on March 12, 2009, 03:33:03 PM

Quote from: Friendly Hostile on March 12, 2009, 03:31:19 PM
It'll take at least a generation to pass or more before the name probably stands a chance at sticking.

Yeah. Hell, I know people that still call Kitchener Ontario, Berlin.

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Post by: Mario583 on March 12, 2009, 04:53:22 PM

What'chu talkin about Sears!? 8)

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Post by: Rayquarian on March 12, 2009, 08:03:18 PM

What is this nonsense you are speaking of?

Silly Nsider, the ability to speak is for humans.

NSFCD

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