{"id":1349,"date":"2023-10-24T03:59:19","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T19:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/2023\/10\/24\/hilarious-brand-name-knock-offs\/"},"modified":"2024-07-03T00:37:41","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T16:37:41","slug":"hilarious-brand-name-knock-offs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/hilarious-brand-name-knock-offs\/","title":{"rendered":"Hilarious Brand Name Knock-Offs"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>What are the greatest joys of living in China?<\/p>\n<p>Sure, the food is great, the people are nice, and daily life is pretty convenient.<\/p>\n<p>However, one of my favorite things about China is walking around in markets and checking out the hilarious knock-off<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>What are the greatest joys of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/jobs?type=marketing\">living in China<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>Sure, the food is great, the people are nice, and daily life is pretty convenient.<\/p>\n<p>However, one of my favorite things about China is <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/dictionary\/english\/walking\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">walking<\/a> around in markets and checking out the hilarious knock-off names.<\/p>\n<p>Scroll down to see some the best ones!<\/p>\n<p>Who wants a Sony Playstation when you can have a Nintendo PolyStation!<\/p>\n<p>I wonder if this thing plays DVD&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FiAXlcp1uqVZseaOWitIrFvi3Ix1?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"knock offs11.jpg\" width=\"605\" height=\"807\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Harry Potter AND Obama?! I&#8217;ll bet that wand is presidential size!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FhD5qydMhPdxjAT1q0V1G_nTLrqp?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"knock offs9.jpg\" width=\"605\" height=\"453\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Why go for the star when you can have the sun?!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FsRQlvA-FsizIykeGRQZ8tVDyDGG?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"knock offs8.jpg\" width=\"605\" height=\"454\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Nailed it. No better way to describe this man!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FmwrEFZ939Q5p7-KO3Re7nnoXN5p?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"knock offs7.jpg\" width=\"605\" height=\"832\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Perfect! I always thought &#8220;Game Boy&#8221; was a little gender-assuming.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FjGSFSnBp4dwMLd9HRylzxGnKB3U?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"knock offs6.jpg\" width=\"605\" height=\"401\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Glad to see that Apple is expanding into new markets. Those iPhones were getting boring anyway.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FqyXt-GWxLeJMVOEv3lOGBx_FEMV?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"knock offs5.jpg\" width=\"605\" height=\"454\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>These are APPsolutely great shops!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FttuG2yQwnalm7dVQQx0QZNmz1Qn?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"knock offs4.jpg\" width=\"605\" height=\"1088\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Funny. My mom always told me I was special too.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/Fp7RdHjQ1n_6gipM-nT6xnl7ydhN?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"knock offs3.jpg\" width=\"605\" height=\"391\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>I usually prefer bourbon, but after looking at this, I&#8217;ll make an exception.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FuCi3JuyK23566odYvNzXEeeAWNj?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"knock offs2.jpg\" width=\"605\" height=\"343\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Great shoes. The problem is the pronunciation dilemna. Is it pronounced like the name of the man or does it rhyme with that other inferior shoe brand?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FiwdtmVvwQEmYeo4UzOPmRx1ry2c?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"knock offs.jpg\" width=\"605\" height=\"807\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>I still think they could have done more creative things with the &#8220;D&#8221;!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12px;\">Image Source: Bored Panda<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"What are the greatest joys of living in China? Sure, the food is great, the people are nice, and daily life is pretty convenient. 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