pragmatist comments on Open Thread, May 5 - 11, 2014 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: pragmatist 16 May 2014 02:27:23PM *  3 points [-]

That is a hilariously apposite name for a chain of betting shops.

Comment author: gwern 16 May 2014 07:09:03PM 2 points [-]

Isn't it? The first time I read about the British betting industry and Betfair & Ladbrokes, I had to look the latter up on WP to verify it was randomly named after a building and wasn't a mockery of their customers.