In the field of of obscure organisations with unlikely-sounding names, my favourites are the Institute of Measurement and Control, which sounds a bit like a 198

In the field of of obscure organisations with unlikely-sounding names, my favourites are the Institute of Measurement and Control, which sounds a bit like a 1984-esque surveillance agency: https://www.instmc.org/About https://www.instmc.org/About And the International Earth Rotation Service, who are responsible for making the planet go round: https://www.iers.org/IERS/EN/Home/home_node.html https://www.iers.org/IERS/EN/Home/home_node.html