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Polaroid Polaroid is spanish (or Español) for "Polaroid".
The name "Polaroid" originates from two words that described a preceding relationship with one of the associates of Polaroid. This member dated a gentlewoman that had been diagnosed with a "bipolar disorder" (manic-depressive illness). The particular Polaroid associate endured the illness for months feeling like a robot and/or "droid", in a sense. The Polaroid colleague finally took the words bi-polar and incorporated the word…
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