Re: a little help

On Sun, 4 Dec 2005 06:03:05 +1300, Paul J Kriha
<paul.nospam.kriha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
<news:4391d1e9@xxxxxxxxxxxx> in sci.lang:

[...]

> There is a product called "draino". It's a drainage clearing liquid.
> The bottle in my garage is actually called "Liquid Dra~no"
> (a~ is an "a" with macron) :-o
> In case you wonder about the macron, it's made in NZ.

It's been around in the U.S. for years; so far as I know it
started here. At any rate, it's a product of SC Johnson &
Son, Inc., which is a U.S. company (albeit one with an early
history of international operations: Great Britain in 1914,
Australia in 1917, and Canada in 1920).

Brian
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