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From: Ed P <esp@snet.n>
Newsgroups: rec.food.cooking
Subject: Re: Dinner in the year of our lord 20241031.
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 14:27:53 -0500
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On 11/11/2024 12:58 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
> On 2024-11-11 11:01 a.m., Ed P wrote:
>> On 11/11/2024 4:57 AM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> 
>>> Thanks.  It's clear I can't be bothered to read her posts on
>>> the subject with any attention to detail.  You can see how I
>>> skim "BacOs" out of her text and assume she's using the
>>> trademarked term correctly.  I should know better.
>>>
>>
>> When people use a trademark name generically, it give me a headache. 
>> Now I need an Aspirin
> 
> You poor guy. That cab make it hard to enjoy your food, but there is 
> always room for Jello.
> 

In Canada and many other countries, "Aspirin" remains a trademark, so 
generic aspirin is sold as "ASA" (acetylsalicylic acid). In the US., 
"aspirin" is a generic name.