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From: firth@sei.cmu.edu (Robert Firth)
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In article <709@its63b.ed.ac.uk> csan@its63b.ed.ac.uk (Andie) writes:

>Over here in darkest Britain, there is a company marketing a vacuum cleaner 
>called .... VAX ! 

What a coincidence.  Over here in pre-Depression North America, we have
a warm-air blower called VAX, and for that matter a furniture distribution
chain called Empire.