Re: (OFF) Curiosity & It's Relation To Cats...
Re: (OFF) Curiosity & It's Relation To Cats...
- Subject: Re: (OFF) Curiosity & It's Relation To Cats...
- From: Peter Bunn <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2004 11:21:27 -0500
Just this morning Paul Skinner wrote:
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Read those RFCs! ...
All of them? (I would ask what RFC stands for, but I guess I better
research this on my own.)
He also quoted:
>
but it now seems
>
more likely that FUBAR was itself a derivative of `foo' perhaps
>
influenced by German `furchtbar' (terrible) - `foobar' may actually
>
have been the original form.
Which reminds me of another colorful German phrase I learned from an old
girlfriend... who I'd prefer to think was damning me with faint praise.
(I would reproduce the actual German, but simply can't.)
"Better than a handful of sh*t."
Thanks to all who replied.
Peter B.
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