Language is a fluid thing. However, after checking the Urban Dictionary I can see why there might be a translation problem with our friends in the UK. http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=minty
On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 2:04 PM, Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> wrote: > Damn it people, when referring to a lens in good condition, the adjective > is "mint", technically "mint condition", as in perfect condition, like a > coin that has just left the mint, where coins are produced. > > If your lens is minty, then you should look for toothpaste smeared on > it giving it that minty smell. > > -- > Larry Colen l...@red4est.com http://red4est.com/lrc > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- "Photography is a Bastard left by Science on the Doorstep of Art" - Peter Galassi -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.