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A very gradually alarming post (files.catbox.moe)

submitted 1 month ago by Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/curatedtumblr@sh.itjust.works

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[–] unknown@piefed.social 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I think those might be USA only products?

You know how in the USA you guys call tissues kleenex, this would be like you saying kleenex but meaning kitchen towel or loo roll or something.

[–] Skua@kbin.earth 6 points 1 month ago

Oh good point, I didn't think to check where they were sold. I'm also in the UK and would, when hearing "brillo pad", assume the same one you did. It's possible I heard my American ex refer to the green cloths as brillo pads at some point though