Thread: The Nook: What should they have called it?
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Old 10-26-2009, 08:37 AM   #59
Steven Lyle Jordan
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Originally Posted by LazyScot View Post
There are so many ways I can choose to misread that.... Are you suggesting that, should Waterstones choose to launch an liseuse of its own, it should call it Muffin?
Sorry... U.S. thing. This is a reference to the popular and long-running Thomas' English Muffins commercials that most Americans have grown up watching, and that emphasize how well the muffin's "nooks and crannies" hold the melted butter. I think when most people in the U.S. hear the word "nook," the word "cranny" immediately springs to mind, and then a certain muffin...
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