@guidetoparenting: Which came first?

ruthlessrhymes :

You don’t need to guess. Yamaha’s logo is a tuning fork.

Ciarán Cooney :

The logo is quite literally 3 tuning forks. They made instruments before anything else.

spoonreviews :

I love the contrast between the deliberate effort to make the Piano Man joke work Vs the perfect one-and-done Beethoven bike joke

Oisin :

gti_j05h :

Samsung make cranes

Delilah Hedgehog :

Peugeot do an excellent pepper mill

KogaWalker :

Wait til you find out what Nintendo started off selling

oofuuat :

Yamaha were a zaibatsu. It’s a family owned monopoly company and they dominated the Japanese market before ww2 . They were like the google of their day with monopolies on multiple products

Peter Bradburn :

Given their logo is three tuning forks, I'm gonna go out on a limb and say musical instruments

monodata :

They started with pianos. The logo is three tuning forks

Bryn :

Look at Peugeots history 😂

RM :

general Electric makes home appliances, nuclear reactors and rocket engines. one of those is not like the other.

Joe Plevin :

what about the Outboard Motors?

escaping.windward :

Suzuki also fits this exact scenario

JasonJ2016 :

they made reed organs and pianos first.

steffanie_78 :

Piano 1st! 1900 & then Motorbikes 1954.I wondered this years ago as a biker myself. Must have been a hard sell to the boss tho 😁.

Liv ✨ :

Coop being a corner shop and a place for funerals always gets me

Pat Mustard :

Mitsubishi makes fish paste

DonnyTheDealer :

Losing the war is the reason Japan is so good with bikes and cars

jamespatt :

ya didnt

Michael Anthony :

Abercrombie and Fitch started making guns and camping gear

Art Factory Party :

Yamaha makes all things LOUD

Bumholio :

Amps as well.