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| Posted By | Discussion Topic: Household items that are commonly referred to by their brand name not real name | ||||
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| TeenWeek what's a status? | posted on 07-25-2001 @ 8:45 AM |    | |||
| O&A Board Regular Registered: Oct. 00  | 2 examples that I could think of were: In Line skates= always called rollerblades Tissue= Kleenex What are some other ones? Should have said everyday items. Includes work or play as well. This message was edited by TeenWeek on 7-25-01 @ 8:51 AM | ||||
| MaynardGKrebs | posted on 07-25-2001 @ 8:50 AM | | |||
| O&A Board Veteran Registered: Jan. 01 | Q-Tip Coke - Not always referred to as a coke, but often times if you want a cola people will ask for a coke unless they are VERY specific.  | ||||
| Cap'n Fudge | posted on 07-25-2001 @ 8:55 AM | | |||
| O&A Board Regular Registered: Oct. 00 | Glass cleaner is always Windex plastic containers are always Tupperware I hate this job! I hate this goddamn job and I don't need it!!!  capnfudge@opieanthony.com People say that I neglect my responsibilities But I don't mind cause I'll live longer. Need Adoption??? Now accepting applications for the crew. | ||||
| TeenWeek what's a status? | posted on 07-25-2001 @ 8:57 AM | | |||
| O&A Board Regular Registered: Oct. 00 | I thought of another one. Post-it | ||||
| spitfire421 | posted on 07-25-2001 @ 9:31 AM | | |||
| O&A Board Regular Registered: Dec. 00 | Damn, can't remembber from my marketing classes what this is called..brand something... Jello is a good example  Will the soul survive ultimately Oh, will peace ever be found When I drag my feet on hallowed ground I don't wanna know what the future will hold I don't wanna pray cause I'm lost anyway [Email]spitfire@opieanthony.com">E-Mail Me | ||||
| Banana_juice | posted on 07-25-2001 @ 9:38 AM | | |||
| O&A Board Regular Registered: Jan. 01 | clear tape is always scotch tape and most of the time making a copy is always "can you xerox this"  E-Mail Me special thanks to maynard and grumpy for the sig pic and the help posting it | ||||
| Grumpy SAGILLID The Midget Message Board Mauler rides his trusty mount Wilbur once again!! Internet Idiots beware!! | posted on 07-25-2001 @ 9:39 AM | | |||
| O&A Board Veteran Registered: Dec. 00 | Band Aid (adhesive bandage) KY (Water based Lubricant) Crisco (Shortening) (why does this sound like a bad night at Metal's House?)  If you're having problems with your sig pic site host, feel free to go here: Visit this Website Newest member of Grumpy's home for demented and psychotic midgets: ms moneypenny. Any and all inappropriate behaviour should be reported to me. | ||||
| weinie | posted on 07-25-2001 @ 9:51 AM | | |||
| Psychopath Registered: Oct. 00 | walkmans jetskis trojans  | ||||
| Black Lazerus | posted on 07-25-2001 @ 10:00 AM | | |||
| Psychopath Registered: May. 01 | when your sending some package you = fedex it"Yeah I am an asshole!",So what's your problem? 6:15 another chick kicked her out , Spent one minute trying to dig her out, the other 14 tried put it in her mouth. | ||||
| King f-tard | posted on 07-25-2001 @ 11:24 AM | | |||
| O&A Board Regular Registered: Feb. 01 | Saran wrap is a good one. IM me Or E-Mail Me | ||||
USA Autoban Head Slap... Swim Move... | posted on 07-25-2001 @ 12:43 PM | | |||
| O&A Board Veteran Registered: Oct. 00 | Common Household Items? Wife = Bitch What?  | ||||
| DetJohnKimble | posted on 07-25-2001 @ 12:49 PM | | |||
| Hanger-On Registered: Jan. 01 | you throw a frisbee, not a flying disc | ||||
| MaynardGKrebs | posted on 07-25-2001 @ 12:53 PM | | |||
| O&A Board Veteran Registered: Jan. 01 | Hackey Sack instead of footbag | ||||
| Kwyjibo | posted on 07-25-2001 @ 1:13 PM | | |||
| Psychopath Registered: Jan. 01 | Ibuprophen=Advil I have no patience for stupid people!!  Proud graduate of the Brokenjaw school for newbies Thanks to Sephiroth for the sigpic | ||||
| Kim | posted on 07-25-2001 @ 7:41 PM | | |||
| O&A Board Regular Registered: Jan. 01 | quote: Feeling brave today huh...lol ;)  "If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain." -Maya Angelou "A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous." -Ingrid Bergman | ||||
| Kingpin KEEPER OF THE FLAME. I have a little Wick. PROUD TO BE AN AMERICAN. | posted on 07-25-2001 @ 7:43 PM | | |||
| O&A Board Regular Registered: Oct. 00 | Oh God am I gonna get nailed for this one; Vaseline instead of petroleum jelly. Fluff for Marshmallow cream. Pledge instead of furniture polish  LOOKING FOR PINKY, HAVE YOU SEEN HIM????? Adopted TonySoprano, if he disrespects you, let me know, I'll find a nice place for him to sleep with the fishes. E-Mail Me | ||||
| slickvic | posted on 07-25-2001 @ 7:47 PM | | |||
| Hanger-On Registered: Jul. 01 | kotex napster tylenol lysol sprite  | ||||
| Is Don on the phone? | posted on 07-25-2001 @ 8:09 PM | | |||
| Psychopath Registered: Jan. 01 | PC Spaulding Laundromat Fellow authors: these can get tricky if you are getting published. Somewhere on the web was a list of these brands and their generic counterparts, but I lost in in the great crash of 2001.  AIM:isdononthephone | ||||
| Jon Benet Norton G.O.O.F.B.A.H.G.S. GTA3 Criminal Activity Specialist | posted on 07-25-2001 @ 8:09 PM | | |||
| Psychopath Registered: Dec. 00 | quote: Is she gone for the week BM? :)  Check out my band at: Visit this Website "The saddest thing in life is wasted talent" -Machiavelli- My adopted newbies are sweetasacherry and F the S out of her A E-Mail Me | ||||
| Tequila Fez claims this land in the name of Portugal! Why worry about the train if it never makes it around the tracks?? IrishAlkey wuz here!!! | posted on 07-25-2001 @ 8:13 PM | | |||
| O&A Board Veteran Registered: Jan. 01 | quote: Is GS over your house?  AOL/AIM - oanda1027fm | ||||
| Lent Black Rock Coalition Do you have a basketball in your car? | posted on 07-25-2001 @ 8:17 PM | | |||
| O&A Board Regular Registered: May. 00 | Pampers= diapers WD40 = any similar product  --Lent, the poster formerly known as Rowelentless-- | ||||
| IAmMighty | posted on 07-25-2001 @ 11:14 PM | | |||
| Psychopath Registered: Sep. 00 | Zipper (zip-lock fastener) "Stared at the Mendi Gossamer for too long!" | ||||
| adolescentmasturbator | posted on 07-26-2001 @ 12:18 AM | | |||
| O&A Board Regular Registered: Jan. 01 | Not as much but nintendo-video game console This reminds me of a book I'm reading called No Logo by Naomi Klein. It's a good read.  Resident Board Socialist Email me here IM me at stickysituation2 or pinkorag Webmaster of the Undergound Unofficial I Hate WhackBagKid Message Board I currently have brought Syndicate into the International | ||||
| Meatbus | posted on 07-26-2001 @ 5:28 AM | | |||
| Psychopath Registered: Jun. 01 | Comet = abrasive cleanser Tylenol = Acetaminophen Brillo = cleansing pad VHS = Video Cassette Recorder (more of a format than a brand name) Jeez, there must be hundreds.  "You've had your whole fucking life to think things over. What good's a few minutes more gonna do you now?" - Jack Torrance (Stanley Kubrick's The Shining) | ||||
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