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echo: locuser
to: David Drummond
from: Frank Malcolm
date: 1996-05-16 19:26:00
subject: USR 28.8 Modems

Hi, David.

DD> Frank, at 05:25 on May 15 1996, you wrote to Bill Grimsley ...

DD> . . .[chomp]. . .

DD> FM> * * So anally-retentive she could hoover the carpet with her
DD> FM> arse!

DD> Surely one must use a Hoover to hoover?

Yes, that did occur to me. I concluded that the term had become generic
and therefore, perhaps, should not be capitalised. No doubt Mr. Hoover
would disagree with me. :-)

Regards, fIM.

 * * Little things affect little minds.
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