Can the name "Wii U" be seen as an insult?

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Should they rename the Wii U because the name can be used as a possible insult?
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Jizz_Beard_thePirate on 30 August 2014

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RealGamingExpert on 30 August 2014

Jizz_Beard_thePirate said:
The real plot twist is that I reported all of you!

Woah Jizz! :o

Why you so mean? :'(

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TreeTurtle on 30 August 2014

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The real plot twist is that I reported all of you!

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ghettoglamour on 30 August 2014

I don't know why they came up with Wii U.
There are a lot of better options.

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AZWification on 30 August 2014

Jizz_Beard_thePirate said:

The real plot twist is that I reported all of you!

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Nice try, Jizz! I didn't you believe you were being serious not even for a second!

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fleischr on 30 August 2014

i don't get it....

I predict NX launches in 2017 - not 2016

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ErwinMoC on 30 August 2014

En nou is het genoeg.

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TreeTurtle on 30 August 2014

ErwinMoC said:
En nou is het genoeg.

zeer goed dan

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zippy on 30 August 2014

It would be more insulting if they called it the Fuk U

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bubblegamer on 30 August 2014

TreeTurtle said:

ErwinMoC said:

Hou jouw bek eens.

Ik ben verdrietig. :(

Waar over?

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