How come whenever I hear about or read the word corona I think of this?

[Botany]

The corona hand pruners. BTW I think this one is a nock off felco pruner.

[Sanity Claws]

1. Whenever I hear the word corona, I think of Corona, Queens

Paul Simon immortalized that neighborhood in his song, Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard.

Amazing how people have such different reference points.

[Cirque du So-What]

2. I think of beer

Coronavirus with Lyme disease.

[Poiuyt]

5. Good one!

[Tanuki]

9. You're not alone!

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.businessinsider.com/coronavirus-corona-beer-not-related-google-trends-2020-1%3famp

"People appear to be fretting that the Mexican beer Corona Extra is somehow linked to the deadly coronavirus outbreak in China that has killed more than 130 people.

Online searches for "corona beer virus," "beer virus," and "beer coronavirus" have increased substantially around the world since January 18, data from Google Trends shows.".....(more)

[RKP5637]

3. And I think of this ...

"A corona discharge is an electrical discharge brought on by the ionization of a fluid such as air surrounding a conductor that is electrically charged. Spontaneous corona discharges occur naturally in high-voltage systems unless care is taken to limit the electric field strength."

[Mosby]

4. I think of the car

[dalton99a]

6. Corona actually licensed the pruner from Felco

Felco and Corona had an agreement that allowed Corona to market Felco pruners using the Corona brand

[Botany]

7. The Felco #2 has been my "go to" for years.

n/t

[dalton99a]

8. The Felco 2 became the Corona 82 in the U.S. under that agreement

In fact, some pruners out there carry both markings

[marble falls]

10. This ...

[MicaelS]

11. I think of the sun. n/t