2006-12-03 04:15:32 · 3 answers · asked by miss_hunnypott 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Trivia
PG tips
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Wikipedia: PG Tips
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2006-12-03 04:20:01 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
PG Tips was first launched by Brooke Bond in 1930; at that time it was known as Digestive. After the Second World War labelling regulations ruled out describing tea as aiding digestion, a property that tea was previously attributed, and Brooke Bond changed the brand name to PRE-GEST-TEE (Taking the main elements of PRE-diGESTive TEA). This was shortened by the van salesmen to PG, and the name stuck, eventually being changed on the cartons sold to shops, and by 1950/1 the name PG Tips was officially adopted. "Tips" refers to the fact that only the tips (the top two leaves and bud) of the tea plants are used in the blend
2006-12-03 07:53:31 · answer #2 · answered by lizziepea 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Proctor & Gamble
http://www.pg.com/en_US/index.jhtml
Nevermind...Johnson & Johnson is the Q-Tip
2006-12-03 04:21:00 · answer #3 · answered by ••Mott•• 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋