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(...) snippage (...) Huh? What? Whadja say sonny? Speak up ya goldarned whippa snappa! SteveC "Captain Oldbeard" (26 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) for (...) benefit) (...) Ok I think I got it now, makes sense to me. Thanks Lar for putting it in terms I can understand. I guess I'll go head out to lunch now in my big orange 70's Dodge with the welded shut doors, and head over yonder for (...) (26 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) "X" means whatever bad could happen to one because one was a long way from the T and one wasn't that old. That could include "getting there" if one wasn't "there" yet and didn't want to be, if you known what I mean. <wink wink, nudge nudge> (...) (26 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Ok I got ya, thanks for helping out the "mass-transit impaired" ;) down here in Atlanta. jt (26 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) The T is the subway/trolley system in Boston. It's also the busses, but when people say "the T", they almost always mean trains. I'm not sure exactly what Larry means by "x", but I assume it stands for "getting there". [ -> off-topic.fun ] (26 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Thanks Shiri! I was getting ready for a sleepless night over that song :) Fortunately I didn't learn a dance to go with it, that may have been worse than just trying to remember the translation... Deidre drb@tasmail.com (...) (26 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I'll be glad to assist :-) But to understand the song there is something very important one must understand... Shalom is a three-meanings word. It means hello, good-bye, AND peace. So Deidre, you're definitely right about the meaning... now a (...) (26 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I just realized, I think it's no coincidence that it happened today... Having heard the Star Spangled Banner this evening must've jarred those memories up, 'cause it was the same 2nd grade music class that we learned the Shalom song and the (...) (26 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Deidre Rushton Brumby writes: Sorry for following up to my own reply but maybe it was "farewell my friend" rather than hello or welcome... hmmm, the cog wheels are still turning on this one... Hoping someone else will come (...) (26 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Ah, that brings back some memories. Something to do with hello (welcome) and let there be peace? I learnt it about Grade 2 as well, different country and all :) I'm sure Shiri or someone else can provide an exact translation! I only remember (...) (26 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) It finally just sunk in and hit me where I've heard that word before! -- funny how you read something and your subconscious works on it for sometimes days and then comes up with an answer. In 2nd grade music class, we learned a song that went (...) (26 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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ROFL!! Thanks Chris, you just made my day, as much as my allergies are usually a serious issue to me I gotta reply on this one... (...) As am I, but I do say the occasionally OMG ;-) And I even pray once in a while, what can I do, that's the way I (...) (26 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I know as much about it as I care about it, that is to say: almost nothing. I *think* you use a white ball that has black spots on it, but don't hold me to it, OK? Something to do with running around a lot and not taking very many time outs? I (...) (26 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) and (...) That was a silly game, Aus was up 2-0 for just about the entire game, until some idiot ran onto the field and interrupted the game. All the same - we lost. Australia is part of the Oceania group, and in the 2002 world cup, oceania (...) (26 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) What do you know about football - coming from the country that lost to Iran and got nil points at the World Cup - they only qualified because they've got an easy group. Carbon 60 (I was supporting anyone but France) (26 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) War (...) Ah I see. (...) aloud. (...) Oh. It didn't work as a tear jerker for me either. Now the little girl not wanting "papa" to go, did work as a gut wrencher for me. -Lord Insanity (...) (26 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Of course there was. Just not one that made it to the final pairup... :-) There's a reason it's called "America's cup" and we'll get it back. Someday. Maybe. ++Lar (26 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Larry Pieniazek <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message Fx4owB.9o2@lugnet.com... (...) .it (...) away (...) do (...) I see what you mean. I don't care at all about soccer, anyway the next time I find a mine of old Lego sets I won't send you any (...) (26 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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