P PukingBristols Experimental Member Media: 0 Joined May 5, 2008 Posts 182 Media 0 Likes 3 Points 101 PukingBristols, Jun 24, 2008 #1 Does anyone know why Washington Mutual bank changed it's name to WaMu. That sounds horrid.
montanaguy Sexy Member Media: 0 Joined Mar 7, 2006 Posts 186 Media 0 Likes 35 Points 163 Gender Male montanaguy, Jun 24, 2008 #2 WaMu is just short for Washington Mutual. People that live in the Pacific Northwest region of the country had been calling it WaMu for years prior to the name change. It's just easier to remember.
WaMu is just short for Washington Mutual. People that live in the Pacific Northwest region of the country had been calling it WaMu for years prior to the name change. It's just easier to remember.
dcw4 Sexy Member Media: 0 Joined Sep 9, 2006 Posts 708 Media 0 Likes 58 Points 248 Location Bothell, Wa. Sexuality 50% Straight, 50% Gay Gender Male dcw4, Jun 24, 2008 #3 and most of the wamu banks are closing,,, dcw4
D_Ivana Dickenside Sexy Member Media: 0 Joined Dec 19, 2007 Posts 4,780 Media 0 Likes 39 Points 123 D_Ivana Dickenside, Jun 24, 2008 #4 it's just to shorten it... they take the Wa from Washington and the Mu from Mutual to make it WaMu.
Deno Loved Member Media: 1 Joined Apr 19, 2006 Posts 4,622 Media 1 Likes 640 Points 333 Sexuality No Response Deno, Jun 25, 2008 #5 don't worry till they change the name to Usuka, then you have something to worry about .
Principessa Expert Member Media: 0 Joined Nov 22, 2006 Posts 18,645 Media 0 Likes 186 Points 193 Sexuality 100% Straight, 0% Gay Gender Female Principessa, Jun 25, 2008 #6 stacy said: it's just to shorten it... they take the Wa from Washington and the Mu from Mutual to make it WaMu. Click to expand... <---- What she said. :biggrin1: I don't think it sounds horrid.
stacy said: it's just to shorten it... they take the Wa from Washington and the Mu from Mutual to make it WaMu. Click to expand... <---- What she said. :biggrin1: I don't think it sounds horrid.
hairyman101 Admired Member Media: 14 Joined Jul 4, 2006 Posts 921 Media 14 Likes 999 Points 238 Sexuality 80% Gay, 20% Straight Gender Male hairyman101, Jun 25, 2008 #7 it use to be providian bank....and they were a bitch to work with, paying them back for credit cards.
it use to be providian bank....and they were a bitch to work with, paying them back for credit cards.
hotbtminla Superior Member Verified Gold View Verification Media: 8 Joined Apr 22, 2007 Posts 1,724 Media 8 Likes 3,480 Points 493 Location Los Angeles (California, United States) Verification View Sexuality 90% Gay, 10% Straight Gender Male hotbtminla, Jun 25, 2008 #8 I suspect they'll change the spelling again to C-H-A-S-E at some point coming down the pike. :wink: