Julia Thompson wrote:
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003, Ronn!Blankenship wrote:Yes but pooter is closer to the phonetic capabillities of Tom. The way Tom says 'poo-wter'. Pjuter is simply beyond him. Leaves the question what the implication is when it is spelled that way for non Euros?
At 02:28 PM 10/25/03 +0200, Sonja van Baardwijk wrote:
And having zone alarm is nice too (except for the fact that it takes a little longer to fully boot your machine that is). It prevents your pooter
from going places you don't want it to go and vice versa.
"Pooter" must not have the same implications in Europe as it does here . . .
I usually see it spelled "'puter".
Are you familiar with the "Ode to a Veggie"?:
"Beans, beans, the musical fruit, The more you eat, the more you poot . . . "
IOW, "poot" .eq. "fart" .eq. "to release flatulence from the intestines" . . .
--Ronn! :)
"Bathroom humor is an American-Standard."
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