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[David Fiander]

In article <474 at vsi.UUCP> friedl at vsi.UUCP writes:
>In article <3563 at cbmvax.UUCP>, grr at cbmvax.UUCP (George Robbins) writes:
>> In article <485 at flatline.UUCP> erict at flatline.UUCP (eric townsend) writes:
>> 
>> object lessons that Coke doesn't mean "generic cola drink".
>
>I believe the list of trademarks-gone-generic includes (notice no
>initial caps) aspirin, linoleum, cellophane, trampoline,
>probably lots others; my guess is that Jacuzzi and Magic Marker
>are the next to fall.

Carefull!  Asiprin is a registered trademark of Bayer still in Canada.
It's really weird watching American television, where everybody makes
`aspirin', when in Canada only one company is allowed to use the name.

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It was one of themselves, one of their own prophets, who said,
"Cretans were never anything but liars, dangerous animals and lazy": and
that is a true statment.
	- Titus 1:12

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