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* A commercial for Staples features a law firm that decides to abbreviate their name in order to save ink when printing their name. Unfortunately, their firm's name is '''D'''udley-'''I'''rwen-'''N'''ewberg-'''G'''onzales-'''B'''rown-'''A'''nderson-'''T'''aylor & '''S'''tein.
* From an [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUm4i1hlE-s&list=PL789936A56AF8D0CB extended Microsoft advertising commercial] featuring [[Felicia Day]] as herself:
{{quote| '''Guide:''' MSN gets the highest average visits for minute and the largest US BPI of any portal...<br />
'''Felicia:''' BPI?<br />
'''Guide:''' Mmm-hmm<br />
'''Felicia:''' '''B'''attle '''P'''lanetary '''I'''nvasion?<br />
'''Guide:''' '''B'''uying '''P'''ower '''I'''ndex.<br />
'''Felicia:''' '''B'''utter '''P'''ecan '''I'''ce Cream?<br />
'''Guide:''' '''B'''uying '''P'''ower '''I'''ndex.<br />
'''Felicia:''' '''B'''eing '''P'''retty '''I'''nteresting...<br />
'''Guide:''' ...It means a higher propensity to purchase. }}
* Colgate toothpaste contains sodium monofluorophosphate (MFP), whose initials were once marketed as '''M'''aximum '''F'''luoride '''P'''rotection.