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[-] erwan@lemmy.ml 19 points 6 months ago

Yes, I mean how many companies get their brand turned into a verb?

[-] etruscan@lemmy.ca 15 points 6 months ago

It’s like someone buying Kleenex and going “Nope, it’s called K now.”

[-] enleeten@discuss.online 5 points 6 months ago

Elon: "Need some Ks, mate"

[-] starman2112@sh.itjust.works 4 points 6 months ago

At least K has something to do with Kleenex. It's more like buying Coca-Cola and changing it to J

this post was submitted on 17 May 2024
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