Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site cuuxa.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!ihnp4!mgnetp!ltuxa!cuuxb!cuuxc!cuuxa!frye From: frye@cuuxa.UUCP (frye) Newsgroups: net.nlang Subject: names for symbols Message-ID: <230@cuuxa.UUCP> Date: Wed, 10-Jul-85 21:00:50 EDT Article-I.D.: cuuxa.230 Posted: Wed Jul 10 21:00:50 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 12-Jul-85 02:42:36 EDT Distribution: net Organization: AT&T Technologies CSD, Lisle, Il. Lines: 33 Being the deviated person that I am, I have tended to mess up lyrics to songs and pull other perverted stunts that seem to be a little out of step with the rest of the folks. Maybe you kind people will understand (with my wierd back- ground) why I call the ! a baseball bat or night stick. I call the * and asshole, or exit wound or sometimes a green persimmon. (Ever eat one of those? It's like eating a large quantity of alum. You pucker up tightly for a long time. I call the minus sign an IOU and the = breaking even. Without drugs, where would you be now? Without Dru-u-u-ugs... I didn't have to rewrite one song. It's entitled; Take your tongue out of my mouth 'cause I'm kissin' you goodbye. Keep smilin' Tom