Thats a big Nope, Sir Ed. Can't say I caught the AHCUSA discussions.
Where were they posted? Would you like to summarize the results for us?
In your best English please for us Computer Lingo Idiots.
Thanks, Mark
----- Original Message -----
From: "JustBrits_com" <justbrits@comcast.net>
To: <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 7:17 PM
Subject: Re: Healey Club Magazines
> Sorry, Peter!!!
>
> <<Please allow me to nitpick your use of a particular word. The word
> "flack" is
> actually "flak" which is from the German " FLiegerAbwehrKanone ", or
> Anti-aircraft gun.>
>
> Nope<BG>!!!
>
> Either word you reference come from (and I quote):
>
> ack-ack
> A noun
> 1 antiaircraft, antiaircraft_gun, flak, flack, pom-pom, ack-ack,
> ack-ack_gun
>
> artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes
>
>
> Ed
>
> PS: And had any of you Listers been a Delagate or followed AHCUSA
> "discussions" you would REALLY "understand" why both mags come "as they
> are"<VBG>!!!!<sigh>=HOURS of discussion.
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