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Old January 9th 05, 06:15 PM
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On Sat, 08 Jan 2005 21:54:38 -0500, dxAce wrote:



bob wrote:

That would be Eaton's (eh) as in the Timothy Eaton Company (eh)
Later known at the T. Eaton Company, then simply known as Eaton's,
then later bought out by The Hudson's Bay Trading Company, which is now
known as "The Bay" - so ends the Canadian retail history lesson.

On to the radio: Eton is the resurrected Grundig.


How does Eaton relate to Eton?

dxAce
Michigan
USA


It doesn't, that was the point. The replied to message was:

On Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:49:32 -0600, wrote:

I have heard of EtonDUH (store) in TorontoDUH in CanaDUH before,many
years ago.
cuhulin


Evidently cuhulin can't tell the difference between eaton and eton.

;-)