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Re: The IOOOF and The Royal Curmudgeon Order

To: PHILIPPE TUSLER <TUSLER@mp050.mv.unisys.com>
Subject: Re: The IOOOF and The Royal Curmudgeon Order
From: mmcewen@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca (John McEwen)
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 1998 17:21:04 -0700
Grinning while driving is one of the hallmarks of OF-dom and certainly
calls for the award of a raise in grades in the Order.

John


>Younger members of the list, not to be excluded, could be referred to as
>"SBDs" which stand for, of course, "Soon to Be Deteriorating" (Why? What
>did you think?  ;-)  )   "SBDs" should be seen and not..."
>
>Me, I'm feeling like an OF already, although this is the year of my
>turning 45.  Milou is 41, Tintin 32.
>I can't imagine any of our distaff members being OFs.  To me, they all
>resemble the Moss Motors lap-blanket model.
>  If we have any full-dress occasions, I'm afraid my uniform will be
>my oil-stained blue coveralls, with patches where I kneeled or lay in
>the oil or brake fluid and had it soak into my clothes underneath.
>  With my greying moustache, bald pate covered with an Irish cap (Bought
>in Dublin!) and my Ray-Ban aviator glasses, I qualify for Old Fartdom
>by sight, at least!   Is it seemly for OFs to grin while driving top-down?
>
>
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>*Philippe Tusler - Mission Viejo, CA     | "MILOU"    '57 MGA Roadster *
>*                                        | "TINTIN"   '66 MG/MGB-GT    *
>*InterNet: Philippe.Tusler@Unisys.Com    |  N/A       '88 ISUZU Trooper*
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