Growing up in Canada we did not refer to tissues as tissues. We called them Kleenex. It’s one of those weird Canadian-isms.

  • @NotMyOldRedditName
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    102 years ago

    I’m too lazy to check if what you say is true, but damn, I never knew that one if so.

    • @King3d
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      232 years ago

      Trademarked by Dempster Brothers, Inc. in 1963, dumpster is originally a portmanteau of the word dump and the last name Dempster.

      • @NotMyOldRedditName
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        82 years ago

        Well then, I’m gonna have to fun fact some friends on that one.