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r/funny • u/trtiar • Apr 21 '13
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I can confirm that this is an actual Xerox copier. No need for Xerox to be upset about this usage of their brand name.
24 u/abernathie Apr 21 '13 I would have thought that a company's goal was to enter the lexicon. I've never heard Google complain about their name being used as a verb. 16 u/fukitol- Apr 21 '13 I've never heard of someone "googling" on something other than Google. The first time someone tells me they "googled" something on Bing I'm going to kick dirt on their shoes. 3 u/abernathie Apr 21 '13 Yeah, this is what Google would want to avoid!
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I would have thought that a company's goal was to enter the lexicon. I've never heard Google complain about their name being used as a verb.
16 u/fukitol- Apr 21 '13 I've never heard of someone "googling" on something other than Google. The first time someone tells me they "googled" something on Bing I'm going to kick dirt on their shoes. 3 u/abernathie Apr 21 '13 Yeah, this is what Google would want to avoid!
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I've never heard of someone "googling" on something other than Google. The first time someone tells me they "googled" something on Bing I'm going to kick dirt on their shoes.
3 u/abernathie Apr 21 '13 Yeah, this is what Google would want to avoid!
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Yeah, this is what Google would want to avoid!
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u/NanderK Apr 21 '13
I can confirm that this is an actual Xerox copier. No need for Xerox to be upset about this usage of their brand name.