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Commonly Generalised Names In Nigeria by michaelwilli(m): 3:42pm On Sep 08, 2016 |
As Nigerians particular brands have made our lifes so sweet and substitutes are referred to with the name of our first brands. Among the ones that I am a culprit include: 1. All fast foods are referred to as "Mr Biggs". It was the most popular fast food years back. when daddy is leaving the house, "Daddy, buy Mr. Biggs for me". Like say dem wan buy d whole building. 1 Like 1 Share
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Re: Commonly Generalised Names In Nigeria by Davidblen(m): 3:45pm On Sep 08, 2016 |
Like We Call All The Noodles Indomie 'i Want To Buy Golden Penny Indomie' Eh Wetin Happen Na |
Re: Commonly Generalised Names In Nigeria by michaelwilli(m): 3:46pm On Sep 08, 2016 |
2. Weda na close up o, clenol, colgate, all na "maclean". Some of use neva knew its called a toothpaste
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Re: Commonly Generalised Names In Nigeria by Topestbilly(m): 3:46pm On Sep 08, 2016 |
Op " All fast foods are referred to as "Mr Biggs". ? Not sure the future of this thread will be a bright one |
Re: Commonly Generalised Names In Nigeria by michaelwilli(m): 3:48pm On Sep 08, 2016 |
Davidblen: Dont hijack my thread. Mbok 3. All noodles re called indomie, some even dey call spaghetti "indomie alai ni maggi" 1 Like
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Re: Commonly Generalised Names In Nigeria by soberdrunk(m): 3:48pm On Sep 08, 2016 |
Like we call every 'hot' water drink we take "tea" even when its "hot chocolate" or "ovaltine" or just "milk" in hot water, we still call it "tea" |
Re: Commonly Generalised Names In Nigeria by michaelwilli(m): 3:50pm On Sep 08, 2016 |
4. How many people know that "JEEP" is an automobile company? For some of us, all SUVs are called "jeep". Please change. Change begins with you 1 Like
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Re: Commonly Generalised Names In Nigeria by michaelwilli(m): 3:50pm On Sep 08, 2016 |
Topestbilly: Read again, you may not be part of us that generalised |
Re: Commonly Generalised Names In Nigeria by michaelwilli(m): 3:53pm On Sep 08, 2016 |
soberdrunk: Make i help u put pinshure. 5.
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Re: Commonly Generalised Names In Nigeria by michaelwilli(m): 3:57pm On Sep 08, 2016 |
6. Seasoning is synonymous to maggi, weda vedan or ajinomoto (maggi white) or knorr or royco,we dnt av times to differentiates d name especially in d kitchen. help us add ur own, i wasnt such a criminal 1 Like
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