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The Original Kid Cairo
 Post subject: potato crisps
PostPosted: Thu Sep 19, 2013 11:30 am 
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The fuck is the difference really? Is calling them "crisps" just a marketing thing?

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 Post subject: Re: potato crisps
PostPosted: Thu Sep 19, 2013 11:31 am 
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The Original Kid Cairo wrote:
The fuck is the difference really? Is calling them "crisps" just a marketing thing?


It's a British thing.
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 Post subject: Re: potato crisps
PostPosted: Thu Sep 19, 2013 11:32 am 
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I think "crisps" is a British thing.

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 Post subject: Re: potato crisps
PostPosted: Thu Sep 19, 2013 11:32 am 
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Sounds British to me.

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 Post subject: Re: potato crisps
PostPosted: Thu Sep 19, 2013 11:38 am 
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The Original Kid Cairo wrote:
The fuck is the difference really? Is calling them "crisps" just a marketing thing?


I think Munchos and Pringles have to call themselves crisps since they're pressboard potatoes, not actual chips ... and because chip makers made them differentiate through legal action.

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