iPad

iPad - MADtv (2005) - " Still, the torrent of online jokes about the iPad could stick in consumers' minds. It seems particularly damaging that MADtv was making fun of the iPad name long before Apple ever introduced its new product.

A years-old comedy skit from the show circulated the Internet on Wednesday. It shows two women discussing an Apple period-maintenance device called the iPad.

As Twitter user @DontStealMyPen notes snarkily, the botched iPad name has the potential to alter shopping habits:

"Will women send their husbands to the Apple store to buy iPads?" the user wrote. "



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