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		joachimma 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: iPhones were being stolen off porches right after ... For a while I thought you meant Hermes the luxury brand tossed your stuff in the bushes. Apparently there is a delivery company under the same name.

switch007 7 months ago [–]

Hermès dear, totally different!

Most people pronounce the courier like Her-mies which reminds you of herpes which is apt.

amenhotep 7 months ago | [–]

Well, these days it's pronounced "Evri" - the old name got too toxic :)

switch007 7 months ago | | [–]

Doh! Of course

"Evri delivery is a nightmare"

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