Apologies, I've always interpreted this as a racial slur, and many people I know would probably say the same.
I'm resident in the UK, where of course, we don't have raccoons. Suppose I've just interpreted with the only meaning we could muster from it. Regards, Ryan Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of K. Mike Bradley Sent: 07 April 2005 15:51 To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com Subject: RE: [hlds] HL2DM inherently unfair The phrase "in a coon's age" is referring to a raccoon. The little rodent family animal with the bandit's mask on his face. -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.9.4 - Release Date: 06/04/2005 _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
