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- From: pdc@dcs.ed.ac.uk (Paul Crowley)
- Newsgroups: alt.usage.english
- Subject: Re: Things go better with cola-flavored soft drinks
- Message-ID: <By0ww9.M7B@dcs.ed.ac.uk>
- Date: 20 Nov 92 16:38:32 GMT
- References: <97508@netnews.upenn.edu> <-278349990@hpopd.pwd.hp.com>
- Sender: cnews@dcs.ed.ac.uk (UseNet News Admin)
- Reply-To: pdc@dcs.ed.ac.uk (Paul Crowley)
- Organization: Do they make a washing powder called Caliban Automatic?
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- Quoting apm@hpopd.pwd.hp.com (Andrew Merritt) in article <-278349990@hpopd.pwd.hp.com>:
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- >>And, in the UK, at least, VAX make carpet cleaners.
- >...which they advertise with the slogan "Nothing sucks like a VAX" (I kid you
- >not).
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- Sad to say, it was "Nothing sucks like an Electrolux", a different brand.
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- \/ o\ Paul Crowley pdc@dcs.ed.ac.uk \ /
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