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Originally Posted by egrand
Just nicknames, just people trying to be funny. It's the same as people today calling Walmart "Wally World," or pronouncing Target like it was French. I remember a lot of people just called them Wards.
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Instead of saying "Target", some around the D.C. area call it the capital city of a well-known country in the middle east, which has the same first letter and the same number of letters!