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Re: new word

From: Noons <wizofoz2k_at_yahoo.com.au.nospam>
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 21:27:47 +1000
Message-ID: <3f8a8c2e$0$28119$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au>


"Howard J. Rogers" <hjr_at_dizwell.com> wrote in message news:3f89fabc$0$28120$afc38c87_at_news.optusnet.com.au...

>

> Besides, it scares the cat witless (especially after a mouthfull of peanuts)
> and usually does the necessary: the extrication of the feline from my
> jambons (legs, in case anyone asks).

:D

Our feline companion was initially
called Chester. Because it has one of the most "big night" faces I've ever seen,
it was briefly called Archimedes (reference to Merlin's owl in the animated movie Sword and the Stone).

Nowadays, it's simply called "velcro".
For obvious reasons...

-- 
Cheers
Nuno Souto
wizofoz2k_at_yahoo.com.au.nospam
Received on Mon Oct 13 2003 - 06:27:47 CDT

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