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

  • @JimmyChanga
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    41 year ago

    Hoover is one, where I am at least

    • @PetDinosaurs
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      131 year ago

      Americans don’t usually use Hoover to refer to a vacuum as a noun like the Brits do, though. It’s sometimes used as a verb though.

      • @JimmyChanga
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        61 year ago

        Saran wrap was one from my childhood, mum still uses a lot of these, I mostly say cling film these days

    • @nogooduser
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      41 year ago

      Also sellotape instead of sticky tape.