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词汇 good to the last drop
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good to the last drop.  This slogan for Maxwell ­House coffee, coined in 1960, is a good example of advertising slogans that have come into general use, and means “thoroughly or com-­ pletely good or enjoyable.” Another example is Ivory soap’s 99 and 44/100ths % pure, which, though coined in 1925 and no long-­ er used in the company’s ads, still persists in the language. Sim-­ ilar slogans have enjoyed pop­u­lar use, even if only comic, for over a century, like the old patent medicine Pink pills for pale people, coined in the ­mid-­19th century and still used, though rarely, today. Another example is ­Alka-­Seltzer’s more recent I ­can’t believe I ate the ­whole thing . . . 
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