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| (...) Ross, don't be a big wet rag, let us have our pun! (...) faucet n. A device for regulating the flow of a liquid from a reservoir such as a pipe or drum. See Regional Note at andiron. ---...--- [Middle English, from Old French fausset, cask (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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| (...) Hmph, pure speculation. According to my OED the etymology is unknown. Maggie C. (Hey, I only spicket as I see it!) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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| "Matthew Gerber" <matthew@digitaliris.com> wrote in message news:Gn2w3E.513@lugnet.com... (...) with (...) I agree, and I'll join you in counter-ing Ross. Trying to constrict peoples' puns and basin it solely on your opinion is pretty f-low. (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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