Quote:
Originally Posted by icarus
At our school we used to call those ice cream cups 'dixie cups'. Not sure where the name came from.
On some flights today they serve the modern day equivalent, with plastic tongue depressors.
|
Pretty sure its the manufacturer of the actual cups. Like Solo Cups. Why are they called that? Because they're made by the Solo Corporation.
Dixie cups are made by Dixie Co.
Man...this is like a 'memory lane.' I just remember doing Bottle Drives for Sports in the early 90s....
"Go collect Trash for the team children! And when you get back we've got this gigantic orange McDonald's cooler filled with a substance that vaguely resembles juice and hot dogs that are mostly just snouts...."
Anyways...RIP Buckshot!