-=> Quoting Jim Sanders to Christopher Tarana <=-
 JS> CHRISTOPHER,
 JS> Someone in the media read a World War One "Flying Aces" pulp
 JS> magazine and picked up the term... If the look in a current dictionary,
 JS> they will see the term is a "Trademark" for a bituminous binder,
 JS> similar to tarmacadam, for surfacing roads, airport runways, parking
 JS> area, etc. -- chiefly Brit.
        That's what I thought.  Must hve been one of those CNN guys on
long-term assignment to London! :-)
 JS> They can not spell and do not now history of last week....
        They usually don't use dictionaries anyhow!
                        Christopher
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