My Indiana grandmother would refer to any sofa as a 'Davenport'.
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My grandmother did the same.
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To xerox is to make copies. You can enjoy your poptarts for lunch whether they're Poptart brand or not, ;-) Brands hate it when they become synonymous with _____ but that's a risk they take. Right, Google?
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Auto-Correct always capitalizes Kleenex so iPhone sees it as a BRAND not a tissue.
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Usually, to be clear, the phrase is formatted as such: "Kleenex brand tissue" for exactly the reason you state - protect the brand.
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Just don't ask me if Pepsi is ok. No. Pepsi is not ok. If I wanted a Pepsi, I would have asked for a Pepsi.
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Once it becomes generic anyone can use the name. Like aspirin.
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Xerox got that kind of branding, too.
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Q-tips
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Jello anyone
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you got jokes bahbahbah
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