Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2021/01/26/beware-hommade-sauce-does-not-represent-its-true-nature.html
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In a similar vein, we should remember that Dean Martin was not actually a dean. (Colonel Tom Parker, on the other hand, really was a colonel.)
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According to google translate “hommade” is Zulu for “hommade”.
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I sometimes wonder if companies that use “homemade” in their copy have someone who lives in their factory just so they can avoid getting sued. I don’t really think that would be a selling point to me.
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And Dr. Dre is, in fact, a doctor.
(Just kidding.)
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You say tomato, they say tamatar
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*TAMARTAR IS A TRADEMARK, AND DOES NOT REPRESENT ITS TRUE NATURE.
…and some lower case text to get past the filter…
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But 19th century Blackburn Rovers and England player Doctor Greenwood was not a doctor
and Australian goalkeeper Norman Conquest never visited Britain in 1066.
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hommade
hom made
they made (Arabic translation of hom)
Seems legit.
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Many years ago I went to a place called 60 Minute Photo to get prints. They said the prints would be ready in a couple hours. I said I thought they were supposed to be ready in 60 minutes and they said no, that is just the name of the business.
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You find out after you eat some.
Or perhaps hours later on the toilet.
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Is it made out of these eldritch horrors?
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I once saw a brand of oatmeal called 5 minute oats. The directions said “cook for 8 minutes”.
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In the early 90’s the punk rock slum apartment building in Kansas City that we all used to party in was across the street from a diner with a neon sign that said “Ho’Made Chili” We spent many a drunken night wondering if the chili was made by real Ho’s
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