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blake murphy[_2_] blake murphy[_2_] is offline
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On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 21:16:26 -0700, Blinky the Shark
> wrote:

>Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>
>> On Mon 21 Jul 2008 07:44:48p, Edwin Pawlowski told us...
>>
>>>
>>> "Blinky the Shark" > wrote in message
>>>>> The name Hydrox rings a major bell ! Could you remind me what I am
>>>>> missing.
>>>>
>>>> A cookie given a name that makes it sound like an industrial cleaner or
>>>> solvent.
>>>>
>>>
>>> That is one reason they have not done as well as the Oreo. Hydrox was
>>> the first, (and best, IMO) but Oreo had better marketing.

>>
>> I totally agree. Hydrox has always been my favorite, both in texture and
>> in flavor.

>
>But they had to have been smoking something when they dreamed up the name.


hydro, obviously.

<http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=hydro>

your pal,
blake
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