Wow! I can't imagine how old an actual sheep intestine one would be. (And a bit gross to find in a book!)
we never ever used the brand name
It's a cultural thing, I'm sure; America is obsessed with business, and obsessively marketed at so we'll associate a brand with a concept. (And then we go do it too often and the business loses its brand. This isn't that logical.)
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Date: 2010-01-31 01:57 pm (UTC)we never ever used the brand name
It's a cultural thing, I'm sure; America is obsessed with business, and obsessively marketed at so we'll associate a brand with a concept. (And then we go do it too often and the business loses its brand. This isn't that logical.)