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September 16, 2007, 08:28
<Asa Lovejoy>
Tannoy system
I just read an article on the BBC. The article refered to a "tannoy system." Would one of you UK denizens care to explain what that is?
September 16, 2007, 09:04
zmježd
A PA (public-address) system. See this Wikipedia article. An example of a genericized trademark.


—Ceci n'est pas un seing.
September 16, 2007, 15:35
<Asa Lovejoy>
Ahhh, thanks. I assumed it to be "sunburn" in Yiddish.
September 17, 2007, 20:43
bethree5
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