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    Re: How many sets? —Larry Pieniazek
   (...) Did you ever work for IBM? If so, then yes. IBMers (and ex IBMers) can verb any noun and noun any verb. See? I just did! (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
   
        Pink Houses (not the song) was Re: How many sets? —Kevin Salm
     Never mind that--although it may be very true. What worries me is the Pink house thing. Yeah, I've got a few Pink windows and such, but they are just to have so that I can say I have them. I don't really ever plan to build anything pink. I might (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: How many sets? —Steven Vore
     (...) Larry, it ain't just IBM - we do it too. I don't know if it's a "large company" thing or a "technology company" thing or both... but we've got, in one of our internal discussion groups, a topic titled "a new verb is bornized" that discuses (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: How many sets? —Ray Sanders
   (...) Work for IBM ? No. Work on IBM big-iron ? Yes. Univac as well. That be where I picked up the practice. That and spelling (and pronoucing) peoples names backwards. Yar Srednas. (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 

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