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From: mpc@rayssd.UUCP (Manny P. Costa)
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Subject: Re: More about holey paper...
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Date: Wed, 2-Oct-85 13:24:32 EDT
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> The people at the National Public Radio program "All Things
> Considered" held a contest not long ago.  They asked their
> listeners to come up with a new word, a name for those paper
> strips - the ones with the holes in them - that are pulled off
> the sides of continuous-feed computer paper.
> 	The winner was perfory,
> But some of us preferred one of the
> runners-up: chit.



Personally, I've always liked the name 'Euripides' for that stuff.