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Just the other day I read that "to shanghai" is to kidnap or trick someone into working for you. I immediately thought of HSBC.
by forinti 3y ago
Just the other day I read that "to shanghai" is to kidnap or trick someone into working for you. I immediately thought of HSBC.
- denton-scratch 3y ago> kidnap or trick I thought it meant kidnap, specifically to kidnap a sailor in port and make him work aboard ship; as in "press gang", "pressed man".