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(...) Heh. I used to be able to do it from memory, but this time I looked it up to be completely sure of the spelling. I do know what it *means* off the top of my head, though (which is something I forgot to mention in the footnote to my last post). (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Yowza! I'd heard of that place but I never knew if it was real. Not only is it a sesquipedalian monstrosity, but it has 17 g's! Did you type it from memory or did you have to look it up? I don't know any off the top of my head, but I know that (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) If you think Gloucester and Worcester are bad, you should stay away from Lake Chargoggagoggmanchau...amaugg[1]. eric [1]Yes, it's a real place (near where my Dad grew up), yes, I've been there (last time was the 3rd of July), yes, I can say (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Massachusetts really isn't that hard a name to remember how to spell. It is spelt just like it sounds just as many Native American names are (at least in New England). Granted its a long name but not real difficult. (...) Well being from New (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Worcester gets butchered much more often than Gloucester ;-) Woooster, War-chester, Wuss-stah, ... -- -Rob. ===...=== New sets and parts for sale or trade: (URL) Lehman" <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:G0uxIx.77J@lugnet.com... (...) (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma)
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Around here, (FNQ, Australia) if you follow someone too closely, you can get booked for tailgating. At night, you have to watch out for inconsiderate so-and-so's who drive up right behind you and blind you with their headlights which always seem to (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Well, the Massachusetts drivers are fine, it's the rest of you who don't know how to drive :-) :-) :-) Actually, the Massachusetts driving habits become less scary when you realize that it isn't so much aggressive driving as decisive driving. (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Ugh!! Now that commercial jingle is running thru my head - something something something "Gloucester Fisherman". The only part I remember is "Gloucester Fisherman" and an image of an elderly, gray (light) haired & bearded man with a yellow raincoat (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma)
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"Todd Lehman" <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:G0uxIx.77J@lugnet.com... (...) "glow-chester-shire" (...) Where in the world does he get -shire from?? Heck, I'm from the midwest too, and I always thought it was glow-chester. Oh well, gotta (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma)
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(...) I have a friend from MN who visited there and calls it "glow-chester-shire" ("glow" rhyming with "plow"). :-) I think I've also heard Gloucester called "glocks-tah" and "gluss-tah." --Todd (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma)
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"Shiri Dori" <shirid@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G0usBJ.72v@lugnet.com... (...) Well, those of us from out of state refer to the drivers in Massachusetts as something entirely different - but that one I can't mention on Lugnet ;-) -- Tim (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Gawd, these Mass-ACHU!!-setts (1) names are confusing in general <grin>... I don't see why they don't just name it Glosster, if that's how they're gonna pronounce it... While we're on it, them British might as well have spelled Boston "Baw- (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Just got back from grocery shopping and found this short term offer there. With the purchase of any 6 participating products purchased at Star or Shaw's Supermarkets between September 10th and September 23rd you get a $25 Gift Certificate to TRU. (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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I was just wondering when you are going to have the pictures up from the truck in Foxboro? -Alex (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) Bison County is a really good place to hold the meetings when folks from out of town are going to be there due to the proximity of The Construction Site- kinda killing two birds with one stone. That said, none of the times I've reserved the (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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(...) :) I bought a lot less than I wanted to. (24 years ago, 4-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) XP .market.shopping -Shiri (too bad I'm sick and can't go... or maybe that's a good thing) (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.market.shopping)
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I was just over in Coolidge Corner (Brookline) and stopped in at the Learning Express (I think that's the name) there. They've got all of their 1999 Star Wars stuff at 50% off. There's not *tons* of stuff, but y'know, 50% off. (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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(...) Right. I think it will not be a NELUG event at all. Perhaps certain NELUG members will assist in holding it, but that doesn't make it a NELUG event of any sort... (which is why this is in .loc.us.ma.bos). (...) Well, I know Chris and I will (...) (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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(...) There's a room in Bison County that we can reserve. It actually holds more people than the conference room at BU. (I can get bigger places at BU, but I'd have to be more formal about it -- the IT conference rooms I can just mark as mine for (...) (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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