Thursday, September 19, 2024

How many Brand Names can you name that have become Generic Words for their products? Seventeen are listed below #18 (in my opinion) is becoming one.

(Possible) Answers 

1. Aspirin
2. Scotch tape
3. Corn flakes
4. Cube steak
5. Dry ice
6. Escalator
7. Kerosene
8. Kleenex
9. Lanolin
10. Linoleum
11. Mimeograph
12. Nylon
13. Raisin bran
14. Thermos
15. Trampoline
16. Yo-yo
17. Zipper
18. Coke (for any soft drink) 
19. Q-TIP (for any cotton swab) 
20. Cellophane
21. Jello
22. Popsicle
23. Chapstick

Credit:
GAMES Magazine
November/December, 1981
 

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