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Re: Doh!
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Date: 
Wed, 20 Jun 2001 16:26:32 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Bruce Schlickbernd writes:

Bruce
Lost somewhere on the wine-dark sea (is that refractive, reflective or
simply too big a crop of grapes?)

  Well, any port in a storm.

     Dave!



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  Re: Doh!
 
(...) I don't mean to wine about it, but you must have been hard pressed to squeeze that one out. (23 years ago, 20-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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(...) Found this quote from the Iliad: Achilles spear flashed and caught Hector in the neck, Hector uttered a final "Doh!" from the gates of Hades, and fell, thunderously. So, yes, Doh! is a complete Homerism. Bruce Lost somewhere on the wine-dark (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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