# Share your Covidiot stories

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/share-your-covidiot-stories/852854>\
**Category:** The Quarantine Zone\
**Tags:** covid-quarantine\
**Created:** [April 29, 2020, 10:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/share-your-covidiot-stories/852854 "2020-04-29T22:21:04Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 24, 2021, 6:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/share-your-covidiot-stories/852854/1015 "2021-08-24T06:46:59Z")

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This, possibly arguably, belongs here in the Covidiot thread:

Pfizer brand-names their newly-FDA-approved vaccine “Comirnaty”:

> **[Behold the online roast of ‘Comirnaty,’ the brand name of the Pfizer vaccine](https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/08/23/comirnaty-pfizer-vaccine-mocked-twitter/)**
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> Writer Drew Magary likened it to “a Philly resident trying to say ‘community.’”

(In contrast, word is leaking out that Moderna, when their vax is fully approved, will call it “SpikeVax”.)

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> Not helping Pfizer/Comirnaty’s case is that, in reality, the Moderna vaccine will have the objectively cooler name: SpikeVax. How utterly metal.

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