Re: Nylon
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Originally Posted by katex
Ignore the smart arses Mumtotwo .. 'tis true.
I like this also (taken from Wikipedia)
Equally spurious is the backronym for "Now You've Lost, Old Nippon" referring to the supposed loss of demand for Japanese silk.
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I also heard it on Radio 2 today, and had no reason to doubt it wasn't true.
Quite disappointing really.
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