tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7679131690828224322.post8824821152632127922..comments2024-02-21T17:36:43.755-05:00Comments on A Walk in the WoRds : Zipper Falls Prey to GenericideLaura Paynehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05229426716936563690noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7679131690828224322.post-23169314830863190362008-11-24T08:03:00.000-05:002008-11-24T08:03:00.000-05:00in British English, the verb hoover (vacuum clean)...in British English, the verb <I>hoover</I> (vacuum clean) comes to mind...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7679131690828224322.post-72730740060200421802008-05-07T20:39:00.000-04:002008-05-07T20:39:00.000-04:00Thermos and Kleenex are also two words that fell p...Thermos and Kleenex are also two words that fell prey to genericide.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com