Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site decwrl.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!ucbvax!decwrl!dec-rhea!dec-vaxwrk!peterson From: peterson@vaxwrk.DEC (Bob Peterson) Newsgroups: net.motss Subject: Is this an insult? Message-ID: <3024@decwrl.UUCP> Date: Mon, 8-Jul-85 11:56:34 EDT Article-I.D.: decwrl.3024 Posted: Mon Jul 8 11:56:34 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 9-Jul-85 06:50:56 EDT Sender: daemon@decwrl.UUCP Organization: DEC Engineering Network Lines: 24 I dunno what net.motss'ers rules are on bringing cross references from other nets are, but I'll take a stab. net.nlang (natural languages) had this note fly by... < Newsgroups: net.nlang < Path: decwrl!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!mcvax!ukc!cstvax! < edcaad!pete < Subject: Re: Re: Corrupted Signs < Posted: Wed Jul 10 23:35:32 1985 < Organization: Architecture, Edinburgh U., Scotland < < < Then there is a pub that used to be frequented by Edinburgh's < homosexual population (maybe still is, I'm not going to go and < find out). It was called : < The Laughing Duck < but then someone painted a y on the end. < Pete So, not being much more familiar with that area's jargon than what one can catch on PBS, how much of a slander am I about to ignore? \bob usenet: decwrl!dec-rhea!dec-vaxwrk!peterson /\ arpa: peterson%vaxwrk.DEC@decwrl.ARPA arpa: @decwrl.ARPA:peterson@vaxwrk.DEC