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triceratops
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Standard Oil => SO => Esso. Mind blown! I had no idea.
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Tarsul
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theres a great reportage on ARTE (for German/French only?!) about oil history:
https://www.arte.tv/de/videos/092970-001-A/oel-macht-geschic...
(only til 20th of Oct)
splistud
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Yep, and Esso + Humble became Exxon. Other parts turned into Mobil, Amoco, Marathon, Unocal and Texaco...
DemocracyFTW
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(off to buy domain names efbe.com, effbee.com, ...)
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