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Dag T: Don't forget Sheshatshit, Labrador! :) ...or Hell, Norway It finally happened: http://irc.evtek.fi/urllog/2003/12/12/It_finally_happened.jpg anders - http://anders.hultman.nu/

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frank theriault: The big church adjacent to the city block where I live has a swastika over the main entrance. It's a protestant church, built 1914 to 1922. I took some pictures of it this morning, just to show you: http://anders.hultman.nu/album/al/kyrkan Interesting pics, btw, Anders. Thanks

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03 7:02 PM Subject: Re: OT:Weird place names-was: GFM Attendees (updated) > I remember there was a movie in the 70's called FM (wasn't there?) that no > one went to see, but it had a really good soundtrack, with the title song by > Steely Dan.

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... -frank "The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true." -J. Robert Oppenheimer From: "Bill Owens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: OT:Weird place names-was: G

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ember 12, 2003 6:04 PM Subject: Re: OT:Weird place names-was: GFM Attendees (updated) > Hi, Mike, > > Could be UHF. I can't remember; I was a university student in the '70's, > so much of that time period is a bit, er, hazy... > > I'm not sufficiently

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e." -J. Robert Oppenheimer From: Anders Hultman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: OT:Weird place names-was: GFM Attendees (updated) Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 17:30:57 +0100 (MET) On Wed, 10 Dec 2003, frank theriault wrote: > The architectural

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lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: OT:Weird place names-was: GFM Attendees (updated) Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 13:31:06 + Hi, Frank wrote: > Racking my brains over that one, Mark. I have this vague feeling that I should know them, or that I knew of > them in a past life, but it's

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On Wed, 10 Dec 2003, frank theriault wrote: > The architectural use of the swastika can even be seen in Toronto! The big church adjacent to the city block where I live has a swastika over the main entrance. It's a protestant church, built 1914 to 1922. I took some pictures of it this morning, jus

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frank theriault wrote: > When I lived in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada there was an MD named Dr. Legge. > Honest to God, his receptionist (this was many years ago) was an RN, Nurse > Foote. She always answered the phone, "Hello, Dr. Legge's office, Nurse > Foote speaking". > > True story... > > Perh

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Hi, Frank wrote: > Racking my brains over that one, Mark. I have this vague feeling that I should know > them, or that I knew of > them in a past life, but it's just not clicking right now. > > I remember there was a movie in the 70's called FM (wasn't there?) that no one went > to see, but it

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"frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >FM. Could they be a sort of prog rock band out of Toronto in the 70's? >That's the best I can do right now. That's them :-) Three-piece band; drummer, keyboard/bassist and electric mandolin & violin. Amazing musicians. Saw 'em live several times. t

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FM. FM. FM... Racking my brains over that one, Mark. I have this vague feeling that I should know them, or that I knew of them in a past life, but it's just not clicking right now. I remember there was a movie in the 70's called FM (wasn't there?) that no one went to see, but it had a reall

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"frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >We don't attack. We lull our victims into a state of false security, then >infiltrate. > >Our operatives are hockey players, comedians, newscasters. Hey, you left out musicians! I'm just burning a CD from an LP-to-DAT transfer of an album by a long-

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One more, and this is my last one, promise. I really should have mentioned this one the other day, when this silly thread started. Along the Trans Canada Highway in Quebec, Canada, not far from the New Brunswick border, is the town of: Saint Louis de Ha! Ha! There are several stories about ho

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on 12/11/03 4:57 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In Rochester, one could get a vasectomy from a (non-fictional) urologist > named Dr. Stopp. The doctor who sewed me up after my car accident (when I was 6) was named Dr. Cutty... :-) -- -Jon Glass Krakow, Poland

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ecember 11, 2003 8:45 AM Subject: Re: OT:Weird place names-was: GFM Attendees (updated) > Cory, > > Are referring to the war of Northern aggression? :-) > > Bill > > > Cory > > the joke here (for those of you not up on your American Civil War history) > >

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"Bill Owens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> the joke here (for those of you not up on your American Civil War history) >> is that Robert E. Lee was a famous Confederate (rebel) commander and >> Michigan was, of course, on the side of the Union army. Still makes me smile >> every time Mr. Lee's bir

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On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 08:45:04 -0500, Bill Owens wrote: > Are referring to the war of Northern aggression? :-) Our Late Unpleasantness. :-) TTYL, DougF KG4LMZ

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Cory, Are referring to the war of Northern aggression? :-) Bill > Cory > the joke here (for those of you not up on your American Civil War history) > is that Robert E. Lee was a famous Confederate (rebel)commander and Michigan > was, of course, on the side of the Union army. Still makes me smil

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Bob Walkden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Thursday, December 11, 2003, 4:34:47 AM, you wrote: >>> >>> even though it's fictional, I've always liked that >>> Dewey, Cheatum & Howe bunch from CarTalk > >> Then, of course, there were Lord Gnome's solicitors: > >> Sue, Grabbit & Ru

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quot;John Francis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 5:05 AM Subject: Re: OT:Weird place names-was: GFM Attendees (updated) > Hi, > > Thursday, December 11, 2003, 4:34:47 AM, you wrote: > > >> > >> even though it's fic

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> > even though it's fictional, I've always liked that > Dewey, Cheatum & Howe bunch from CarTalk Then, of course, there were Lord Gnome's solicitors: Sue, Grabbit & Runne

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> We have a law firm here in Bridgeport Ct called Blank and Blank. I wonder > how many people over the ages have complained about those Blank and Blank > lawyers? even though it's fictional, I've always liked that Dewey, Cheatum & Howe bunch from CarTalk Bill -

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Here in Toronto, there's a law firm called Smart and Biggar. I always thought that was funny. Ironically, they aren't very big. I don't know how smart they are... regards, frank We have a law firm here in Bridgeport Ct called Blank and Blank. I wonder how many people over the ages have compla

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I have been to Duck. The last time was probably about 1994. I still have a few T-shirts from there. It always causes people to comment on them. I think I once posted a link to a shot taken of me at a balloon festival wearing one of those shirts... César Panama City, Florida -- -Original M

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The biggest problem there is that most of the people making claims have an ax to grind. We have temperture records going back only to 1865 or so. The next best record is core samples from trees, but that only goes back a thousand years or so except for a few species that are limited to isolated

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The architectural use of the swastika can even be seen in Toronto! At 193 Yonge Street, to be exact. The old Ryrie Building (right across from the Eaton Centre, for any locals reading this). It's an older office building (by our standards), probably about 120 years old. It has thankfully sur

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eenhouse gases, or a combo of the two). regards, frank "The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true." -J. Robert Oppenheimer From: graywolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: GFM A

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Same pronounciation in Berlin, New Hampshire. Christian Skofteland wrote: > much like Berlin, Maryland (pronounced BUR-lin)

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Yep, "Kay Row" is in Illinois. So am I, as a matter of fact. Len --- * There's no place like 127.0.0.1 From: "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: OT:Weird place names-was: GFM Attendees (updated)

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Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 13:41:15 + >From: Bob Walkden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> And the Nazi symbol was, sadly enough, taken from The Cross in an >attempt >> to build an identification with Christianity. > >It's older by several thousands of years than the Christians' use of >the cross. > >-

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US Mercury Head Dime. http://www.coinfacts.com/denominations/types/dimes/mercury_head_dimes.html Regards, Bob... -- Veritas vos Liberabit From: "Bob Walkden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] > I would have thought it more likely to have come along > with the fas

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On 10 Dec 2003 14:06:54 +0100, Frits Wthrich wrote: > I have had it in Intercourse. We stayed the night there. Not too far > from Allentown where we lived from 1994-1996. Only Pennsylvania Dutch is > not Dutch et all, it is more a German dialect. The Dutch in Pennsylvania Dutch is a bastardizati

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The Straight Dope on swastikas: http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a2_156.html :) -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com

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On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, frank theriault wrote: > I'm not sure how they came up with that name. I know some First Nations > tribes considered the Swastika a good luck symbol (ironic, since it wasn't > very lucky for the Nazis), but it may be that the name is German, I don't > know. The word "swast

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Hi, Bob Walkden wrote: > Tuesday, December 9, 2003, 11:12:13 PM, you wrote: > > licking toads. There's also Possum Grape. > Your mention of the word 'Grape' reminds me that a lot of streets with > names like Grape Lane and Grub Lane used to be where gentlemen went to > swive whores (as the poet

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This one time, at band camp, "Mr. William M Kane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hell is in Michigan > On Tuesday, December 9, 2003, at 04:26 PM, Paul Sorenson wrote: > > >> From the December issue of Rangefinder magazine - an article on Gary > > Gladstone's new book "Passing Gas and Other Towns Al

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; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 2:23 PM Subject: Re: OT:Weird place names-was: GFM Attendees (updated) hahahahahaha, those are too funny Ann! tan. - Original Message - From: "Ann Sanfedele" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: &l

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"William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: OT:Weird place names-was: GFM Attendees (updated) > > > > > - Original Message - > > From: "frank theriault" > > Subject: Re: OT:Weird place names-was: GFM Attendees (up

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"frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >You should move to Canada for a couple of years, just to experience some >~real~ cold. > >Last winter (a cold one by Toronto standards) we had several weeks where the >morning temp was around -25, with a wind chill of around -40C. The daily >highs

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On Tue, 09 Dec 2003 18:58:57 -0500, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > And to take a page from my book, lliterally - > Peculiar, Missouri, Defiance, Missouri and No. Where, Arizona One of my favorites is Possum Kingdom, SC. TTYL, DougF KG4LMZ

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Top these: Climax, Intercourse & Blue Balls - all in Pennsylvania. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: OT:Weird place names-was: GFM Attendees (updated) > > - Original Message - > From: &q

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-40C and -40F are the same. Bill - Original Message - From: "graywolf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 8:02 PM Subject: Re: GFM Attendees (updated) > I remember temps like that when I was stationed in Kansas (Forbes

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I remember temps like that when I was stationed in Kansas (Forbes AFB), only they were F rather than C. But then it was much colder in the old days, why I remember walking to school in snow up to my knees, now it hardly gets over my ankles. (grin) frank theriault wrote: You should move to Canad

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There's also a Pumpkin Center, NC, Duck, NC, Amsterdam, VA, Snowflake, WV. Bill - Original Message - From: "Bob Walkden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Treena" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 7:01 PM Subject: Re: OT:Weird place name

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Hi, Tuesday, December 9, 2003, 11:36:51 PM, you wrote: > Oooo, Oooo, Oo: > So now we're on to revolting place names, are we? > On a different type of revolting, there's a place in Northern Ontario called > Swastika. It's had it's name for something like a hundred years, and > they've ref

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Here in Toronto, there's a law firm called Smart and Biggar. I always thought that was funny. Ironically, they aren't very big. I don't know how smart they are... regards, frank "The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true." -J. Robert Oppenhe

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AIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 8:43 AM Subject: Re: OT:Weird place names-was: GFM Attendees (updated) > Not to be confused with Pur-rue (Peru), Ohio. > > -- > > Stan Halpin wrote: > > > > And then there is Pay'-rue (Peru) (Indiana) ... > > >

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s is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true." -J. Robert Oppenheimer From: "Tanya Mayer Photography" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: GFM Attendees (updated) Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 06:30

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ROFLOL!! Just what WERE these people thinking?!!! tan. - Original Message - From: "Paul Sorenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 8:26 AM Subject: Re: OT:Weird place names-was: GFM Attendees (updated) > F

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On 9/12/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged: >omigosh Cotty, is that supposed to be funny?!?!?! -10?!?!? In the very >coldest time in our winter, it gets down to a very minimum of 2 degrees C at >night time, but will always still get to around the 20-25 degrees C mark >during the day. I understand.

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Here in Gaston County, NC, we have Boogertown. Bill - Original Message - From: "Paul Sorenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 5:26 PM Subject: Re: OT:Weird place names-was: GFM Attendees (updated) > From the Dece

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Paul Sorenson: Some others Goofy Ridge Ding Dong Difficult Boring Toad Suck Surprise Pig There's a famous place in Sweden called Kräkångersnoret which probably meant something very poetic in the language of old times but now leads ones thoughts to the word

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tober 09, 2003 2:23 PM Subject: Re: OT:Weird place names-was: GFM Attendees (updated) > hahahahahaha, those are too funny Ann! > > tan. > > > - Original Message - > From: "Ann Sanfedele" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: W

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On 9/12/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged: >Don't forget JU-ANITA, Kansas, kids > >and in Newfoundland there is a town called Heart's Content not too far >from - >(really) Dildo. > >But nothing odd about the pronounciation. > >annsan, who knows about KAYRO, too Years ago in France, we stopped off

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Down in southern Missouri nearer to Branson there is a teeny town called Tightwad - most interesting is there is a bank there - you guessed it, the Tightwad Bank. Bruce Tuesday, December 9, 2003, 1:29:39 PM, you wrote: >> >>Don't forget JU-ANITA, Kansas, kids >> >>and in Newfoundland the

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Don't forget JU-ANITA, Kansas, kids and in Newfoundland there is a town called Heart's Content not too far from - (really) Dildo. But nothing odd about the pronounciation. annsan, who knows about KAYRO, too ...and near my old Indiana hometown there are two "wide places in the road" called

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- Original Message - From: "Dag T" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ...or Hell, Norway Where, on the platform at the railway station, there is even a sign for "gods-ekspedisjon" . No cement company, though... Cheers, Jostein

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of tvs car with you for 7, nice and ROOMY... Might even bring my pillow... ;-) tan. - Original Message - From: "Cotty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "pentax list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 2:45 AM Subject: Re: GFM Attendees

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hahahahahaha, those are too funny Ann! tan. - Original Message - From: "Ann Sanfedele" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 4:12 AM Subject: Re: OT:Weird place names-was: GFM Attendees (updated) > > > > D

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På 9. des. 2003 kl. 19.22 skrev Robert Chiasson: - Original Message - From: "Ann Sanfedele" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Don't forget JU-ANITA, Kansas, kids and in Newfoundland there is a town called Heart's Content not too far from - (really) Dildo. But nothing odd about the pronounciation.

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- Original Message - From: "Ann Sanfedele" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 2:12 PM Subject: Re: OT:Weird place names-was: GFM Attendees (updated) > > > > Don't forget JU-ANITA, Kansas, kids > >

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Not to be confused with Pur-rue (Peru), Ohio. -- Stan Halpin wrote: And then there is Pay'-rue (Peru) (Indiana) ... -- graywolf http://graywolfphoto.com "You might as well accept people as they are, you are not going to be able to change them anyway."

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uld hear would be my teeth chattering and my knees knocking together! lol... BTW, where the heck do you find eucalyptus trees in ENGLAND?!?!?!?! tan. - Original Message - From: "Bob Walkden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Cotty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday,

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There's Newark ("New Ark") Delaware and Pierre ("Peer") S. Dakota Christian Skofteland wrote: much like Berlin, Maryland (pronounced BUR-lin)

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Bob Walkden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >One word of warning. If you come here you mustn't throw boomerangs in >Kew Gardens. I did that earlier this year and nearly took some poor >woman's head off. She was hiding behind a eucalyptus (honest) and the >boomerang just seemed to seek her out. I never

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- Original Message - From: "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 11:16 PM Subject: Re: OT:Weird place names-was: GFM Attendees (updated) > Isn't there a town on the Missouri River (it may also be i

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Hi, William Robb wrote: > Out here in Saskatchewan, we have an Elbow, an Eyebrow, and a Moose Jaw. > If you want to go peace keeping without the bullets, you can visit > Khandahar. > We have a Biggar (though biggar than what, no one knows). Biggar then the one in Scotland that it is named after..

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Yes Frank. Cairo is right by where the Ohio joins the Mississippi. An impressive intersection! And then there is Pay'-rue (Peru) (Indiana) ... stan on 12/08/03 10:16 PM, frank theriault at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Isn't there a town on the Missouri River (it may also be in Illinois, I > can'

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- Original Message - From: "frank theriault" Subject: Re: OT:Weird place names-was: GFM Attendees (updated) > Isn't there a town on the Missouri River (it may also be in Illinois, I > can't remember), called Cairo (just like in Egypt), except it's pro

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much like Berlin, Maryland (pronounced BUR-lin) Christian Skofteland [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 11:16 PM Subject: Re: OT:Weird place names-was:

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Isn't there a town on the Missouri River (it may also be in Illinois, I can't remember), called Cairo (just like in Egypt), except it's pronounced "Kay-roh" (unlike the city on the Nile)? -frank "The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true." -J

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: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 9:02 AM Subject: Re: GFM Attendees (updated) On 8 Dec 2003 at 8:55, mike wilson wrote: Doesn't it come under the convention about "cruel and unusual punishment"? Probably. My problem is that if I travel half way around the world I can'

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ile I was in the Hemisphere, I may be able to take a little detour if funds allow it... tan. - Original Message - From: "Cotty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "pentax list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 8:55 AM Subject: Re: GFM Attendees (upda

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lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 8:33 AM Subject: RE: GFM Attendees (updated) > > -Original Message- > > From: frank theriault [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Hey, Tom, > > > > You got roo

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Arkansasians claim Kansas is properly pronounced Ka-saw. -- Bill Owens wrote: What I can't understand about this is, why isn't Arkansas pronounced Ar-can-sas instead of Ar-can-saw? -- graywolf http://graywolfphoto.com "You might as well accept people as they are, you are not going to be able to

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st" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 7:25 AM Subject: RE: GFM Attendees (updated) On 8/12/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged: I was thinking for Cotty's only night in DC we should head downtown somewhere, maybe Georgetown? Georgetown, Washington? Figures. There&

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> > Cotty, on a side note - where in England are you, and how long is the flight > to the US? How much approx. does it cost? I have ALWAYS wanted to shoot in > England/Ireland, I am very Celtic inclined, and love all of that old stuff. > PLUS, my best friend lives in London and just had a baby,

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What I can't understand about this is, why isn't Arkansas pronounced Ar-can-sas instead of Ar-can-saw? Bill - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 7:06 PM Subject: Re: GFM Attendees (updated) >

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uot;Bill Owens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 5:11 PM Subject: Re: GFM Attendees (updated) > > h, Georgetown, Washington - those Americans sure were inventive when > > naming their towns lol... > > Yep, Norfol

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Rob, I am flying into NYC or DC - both of which are AU $1800 cattle class... tan. - Original Message - From: "Rob Studdert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 9:02 AM Subject: Re: GFM Attendees (updated) > On 8 Dec

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thinking that while I was in the Hemisphere, I may be able to take a little detour if funds allow it... tan. - Original Message - From: "Cotty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "pentax list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 8:55 AM Subject: Re:

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OMG! LOL - NO COMMENT! tan (who is *trying* to compose herself!) - Original Message - From: "Cotty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "pentax list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 8:55 AM Subject: Re: GFM Attendees (updated)

Re: GFM Attendees (updated)

On 8/12/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged: >I put in first dibs for the shower (promise not to use all >of the hot water though!) There is a compromise here, modesty aside. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=| www.macads.co.uk/snaps

Re: GFM Attendees (updated)

On 8 Dec 2003 at 8:55, mike wilson wrote: > Doesn't it come under the convention about "cruel and unusual > punishment"? Probably. My problem is that if I travel half way around the world I can't justify staying less than a month given that I can't write it off as a business cost and the air-fa

Re: GFM Attendees (updated)

Cotty said: "Any and all all offers entertained :-)" h, you could be setting yourself up with that one there mate fairygirl.

Re: GFM Attendees (updated)

. - Original Message - From: "Cotty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "pentax list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 7:25 AM Subject: RE: GFM Attendees (updated) > On 8/12/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged: > > >I was thinking for Cott

Re: GFM Attendees (updated)

Sounds great to me! I'll be there with my party shoes on! lol... tan. - Original Message - From: "tom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 5:49 AM Subject: RE: GFM Attendees (updated) > > -Original Mes

RE: GFM Attendees (updated)

On 8/12/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged: >I was thinking for Cotty's only night in DC we should head downtown >somewhere, maybe Georgetown? Georgetown, Washington? Figures. There's the Sunday night as well, if we are returning to DC then, although I dare say that it'll be spent forming an orderl

Re: GFM Attendees (updated)

I think Dupont circle would be better (wink, wink; nudge, nudge) Christian - Original Message - From: "tom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I was thinking for Cotty's only night in DC we should head downtown > somewhere, maybe Georgetown? > > tv > > > >

RE: GFM Attendees (updated)

> -Original Message- > From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > On 7/12/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged: > > >In any case it seems there will be some out-of-towners in > DC before GFM so > >I'm sure we can all get together at tv's place for Indian food... > > I'm arriving at Dulles on th

Re: GFM Attendees (updated)

Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 7/12/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged: > >>In any case it seems there will be some out-of-towners in DC before GFM so >>I'm sure we can all get together at tv's place for Indian food... > >I'm arriving at Dulles on the Thursday at 6pm. By the time I get around >

Re: GFM Attendees (updated)

On 7/12/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged: >In any case it seems there will be some out-of-towners in DC before GFM so >I'm sure we can all get together at tv's place for Indian food... I'm arriving at Dulles on the Thursday at 6pm. By the time I get around to Tom's it'll be nearly 8pm ? and I'll b

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My wife and I have already registered. Steven Desjardins Department of Chemistry Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA 24450 (540) 458-8873 FAX: (540) 458-8878 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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All -- It's scary how many excellent shooters are listed here! Also kinda intimidating... ;-) stephen the self-conscious tom wrote: TV Annsan Doug Bill Cesar Mark Rittenhouse Cotty Stan ERN A lurker or 2 Jostein Frank Adelheid Desjardins? Jerome? Doug Franklin? Len? Herb? Cory Or Brenda? Tom Ree

Re: GFM Attendees (updated)

Put me down as definite. We mailed the registration this morning. Suggestion for those who are going: Make it worth your while. Great Smoky Mountain National Park is only a few hours from GFM. We're taking a full week and heading for GSMNP from GFM. Tom Reese

Re: GFM Attendees (updated)

Rob, if you start some acrobatic lessons now, you may be flexible enough by June that you can stow away in my suitcase! tan. - Original Message - From: "Rob Studdert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 4:52 PM Subject: Re:

Re: GFM Attendees (updated)

On 7 Dec 2003 at 21:36, tom wrote: > TV > Annsan > Doug > Bill > Cesar > Mark > Rittenhouse > Cotty > Stan > ERN > A lurker or 2 > Jostein > Frank > Adelheid > Desjardins? > Jerome? > Doug Franklin? > Len? > Herb? > Cory Or Brenda? > Tom Reese? > Bruce? > Tanya? This is torture :-( Rob Studdert

Re: GFM Attendees (updated)

I wasn't planning on attending, but judging by the huge turnout, I may have to adjust plans and go! In any case it seems there will be some out-of-towners in DC before GFM so I'm sure we can all get together at tv's place for Indian food... Christian Skofteland [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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