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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Jeremy Sproat writes:
> Matthew Miller wrote:
> > Sproaticus <jsproat@io.com> wrote:
> > > Giff. Giff. Grrr... :-,
> > On the other hand, jigabyte (like "gigantic").
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> A Jigabyte is the unit of measurement used for the data in a Baywatch
> transmission. Just like a Jigawatt, which is the unit of work done in one
> week by the overpaid plastic surgeons who maintain a Baywatch cast.
No, no, no! You're thinking of jugabyte. A jigabyte is the unit of measure
for the data in an Irish dance.
Jeff
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| (...) A Jigabyte is the unit of measurement used for the data in a Baywatch transmission. Just like a Jigawatt, which is the unit of work done in one week by the overpaid plastic surgeons who maintain a Baywatch cast. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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