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September 28, 2006

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This Is Not Worth a Post, But

I kept reading these headlines as “Former Converse Chief Is Found in Namibia”, “Converse Ex-C.E.O. Will Stay in Namibia, For Now,” etc. — but it’s COMverse, not CONverse.

I had this awesome image of a sneaker billionaire on the lam, sneaking through Africa with little more than a pair of Chuck Taylors to his name… but no, he’s from some a telecom firm. Oh well.

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Posted September 28, 2006 at 2:28 | Comments (0) | Permasnark
File under: Briefly Noted, Gleeful Miscellany
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