sf wrote:
>
> >I think that it is a decent example for his point that being the most
> >popular product does not make it the best. Tabasco sauce has product
> >recognition. For years, it was the only hot sauce available around here.
> >It remains popular, but we now have a lot more options. Beer and soft
> >drinks really heavily on advertising to sales. Wonder Bread has always been
> >a big seller, but you would have a hard time convincing me and many others
> >that it is the best bread.
>
> "Best" is an opinion - not fact. Create industry standards to measure
> "best", then get back to me.

Industry standards are pretty well restricted to what sells the most, which
is often affected by advertising, price and availability. Selling the most
does not mean it is the best.