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Originally Posted by Jay Random
This, too, shall pass.
Who here is old enough to remember when people used to call all photocopiers Xeroxes? The word Xerox even became a verb—with Xerox's legal department hollering about it the whole time.
Nowadays, nobody uses the word Xerox… for anything at all.
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A brand name noun being used as a verb? Sounded weird to me, so I Googled it, turns out it's true!