• Որբունի@jlai.lu
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    10 months ago

    Not with that meaning but yes, poor terminology on the visual since it implies it was not.

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      10 months ago

      I suppose the title “brand names that became common words” implies that it was a brandname before being a common word, otherwise the reader should pretty much never assume that.