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    Re: Oh no, what have I done!?!? —Mark Papenfuss
   <snip> (...) Yes, perfect sense ~ And I agree. But i think the since the term 'cookies' is not a brand name like Lego is people think of cookies and legos along the same lines for rules of speech (add the 'S') so (in theory) the bag of cookies are (...) (24 years ago, 10-Apr-01, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Oh no, what have I done!?!? —Bryan Beckwith
   When I refer to a single brick, I usually use the term "one of my LEGOs," or "please hand me that piece." I suppose I could substitute "piece" with "LEGO", but I never do. (At least not that I've noticed.) Collectively, my LEGO products are "LEGOs" (...) (24 years ago, 11-Apr-01, to lugnet.general)
 

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