The Black Lives Matter movement resulted in some name changes, such as the band Lady Antebellum changing to the name Lady A. This was posted on Sickipedia on June 12, 2020:
“Episodes of Fawlty Towers being pulled, bands changing their names. What’s next, is vinegar going to be renamed vi?”
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Episodes of Fawlty Towers being pulled, bands changing their names.
What’s next, is vinegar going to be renamed vi?
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Episodes of Fawlty Towers being pulled, bands changing their names. What’s next, is vinegar going to be renamed vi?
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Episodes of Fawlty Towers being pulled, bands changing their names. What’s next, is vinegar going to be renamed vi?
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Episodes of Fawlty Towers being pulled, bands changing their names. What’s next, is vinegar going to be renamed vi?
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Episodes of Fawlty Towers being pulled, bands changing their names.
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