The Time Ikea Almost Offended Everyone in Thailand by Naming Furniture After Raunchy Sex Acts [WTFriday]

Yeah, Redalen is the name for a bed sold by Ikea, but it also sounds a lot like the Thai term for getting to third base. So before the Swedish furniture company opened up shop in Thailand last year, it called on some translators to ensure none of its tongue-twisting product titles were offensive. More »

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