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Re: Technical terminology-- probably not LBC contented

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Subject: Re: Technical terminology-- probably not LBC contented
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 19:30:05 EDT
In a message dated 9/18/02 3:19:26 PM, clabaw@jpl.nasa.gov writes:

<< Or as the caterpillar said, "who's the master? you or the word" >>

I'm the master!! but if I called you "gay" I doubt that you would take the 
pre-1970 version of the word and not assume I was referring to your sexual 
preference rather than your sparkling personality.  The job is communication, 
the word is an often-misused tool.

Annice & Bob
1960 Bugeye (Mk. IV in disguise) "The Sprite"
1966 Sprite Mk. III (Still in Boxes) "Trevor" 
2000 Miata SE Mahogany "The Miata"
2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo "The Heep"
1991 Lazy Daze (Ford) "The Motorhome"

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