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Word: enronitis (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1986-1986
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...happened, enteron is another word for the human digestive system. Randal Blauvelt, a spokesman for the new company, recalls that the coincidence was especially unfortunate for a manufacturer of natural gas. Says he: "It was nonstop joking. But we lived through it." And decided to shorten the name to Enron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pros Who Play the Name Game | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

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