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Where are you? In new england I've never heard anyone call a tissue a kleenex.
by JCharante 9y ago
Where are you? In new england I've never heard anyone call a tissue a kleenex.
- jessriedel 9y agoI hear it all the time around DC. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_generic_and_genericized_trademarks#List_of_protected_trademarks_frequently_used_as_generic_terms https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_generic_and_genericize...
- CptJamesCook 9y agoHmm. I've heard it in Maryland and California.
- psyc 9y agoI'm from Boston and I've heard Kleenex all my life. Tissue sounds highfalutin.
- ars 9y agoThat's hilarious because to me Kleenex sounds highfalutin, and tissue sounds normal. And I actually use Kleenex brand!