Thanks for the correction. I record all suggestions made on this list, but the “It’s a Wonderful Life” reference is much more likely.
--Voragh
From: De'vID
Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2018 3:40 AM
On 26 March 2018 at 15:18, Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu> wrote:
PUN:
1) the jewelry chain Bailey Banks & Biddle
2) Bailey Savings & Loan from the movie "It's a Wonderful Life"
I believe it's actually the "Bailey Bros. *Building* & Loan Association".
I think the jewellery chain name is likely a coincidence. The primary pun is probably the movie reference, knowing Okrand.
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De'vID