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Re: UK to US money transfers
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Date: 
Mon, 1 Nov 1999 00:02:10 GMT
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Ian Bishop wrote:

I have sent cash through international mail ok, but did wonder if it
could be 'sniffed out' by dogs, machines or people with very sensitive
hooters. Maybe I have answered my own question.

Does 'hooters' have the same meaning in the UK as it does in
the US?  If so, I don't understand the joke...

--Mike.



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  Re: UK to US money transfers
 
(...) No. If you say a girl in the UK kas a huge hooter, you're talking about her _nose_. Though the idea of airport/post office security personel using the other sort of hooters means I'm going to need to sit down in a dark room for a while ... (...) (25 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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  Re: UK to US money transfers
 
(...) Why foil? I have sent cash through international mail ok, but did wonder if it could be 'sniffed out' by dogs, machines or people with very sensitive hooters. Maybe I have answered my own question. Ian Bishop, Ayrshire, UK (25 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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