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Re: New Brickbay promotion
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Date: 
Fri, 15 Jun 2001 03:49:02 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Josh Baakko writes:
He is correct. From Dictionary.com:

gyp also gip (jp) Slang
tr.v. gypped, also gipped gyp·ping, gip·ping gyps, gips

To deprive (another) of something by fraud; cheat or swindle.
n.
1. A fraud or swindle.
2. One who defrauds; a swindler.

Don't mind me, but isn't that what a Gypsy is?
Josh

P.S. Please don't think of me as a racist or something...

I don't think you are a racist but I do think you may be misinformed, it is
no more accurate to say that a Gypsy is a swindler than it is to say that a
Yooper is stupid.

++Lar (a troll... literally! I live below *the* bridge.)



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  Re: New Brickbay promotion
 
(...) Oh ya! Dat's fer shur. Yawp. Izzit too late to be buildin' a shanty on dat dere lake dis year? (...) He really does! In terms of "north-up" *and* elevation, if memory serves. But it takes more than that to be a real troll; you need to eat (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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(...) Don't mind me, but isn't that what a Gypsy is? Josh P.S. Please don't think of me as a racist or something... (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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