SC - 100's and 1000's (was Re: upholstery)

[Sue Clemenger]

I betcha all this possible confusion between use-names and brand-names
is quite similar to what we also do with common products in the
U.S.--it's not a toaster pastry, it's a PopTart, it's not a facial
tissue, it's a Kleenex, etc.
- --Maire

Lee-Gwen Booth wrote:
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From:  Mercedes
> 
> > So - I'm confused - I thought that non-pareilles were the small globular
> > (size of a pin head) multi-colored candies - like tiny dragees.
> 
> Okay, this is hundreds and thousands.  They are, indeed non-pareilles.
> 
> small round flat candies that look like the holes you get from a
> > hole punch for paper - they have a texture like necco wafers, sort of
> 
> I have no idea what these are called here -or even if we have them at all.
> 
>  Then there are jimmies or sprinkles - long and thin and
> > either multicolored or all chocolate which are kind of soft and are served
> > on ice cream.
> 
> These are what I call "dollars" - I am willing to bet that this is a brand
> name, but I don't use them much so the actual name for them is not something
> I ever need.
> 
> Gwynydd
> 
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