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Re: John E. Doolittle.
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lugnet.pirates
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Fri, 14 Jan 2000 00:50:19 GMT
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On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, Mr L F Braun (<387E6CA9.1DB73BA2@pilot.msu.edu>)
wrote at 00:24:09
> For greater dramatic
> effect, make it a large Brickish ship
Hee hee!
Glad to see you're using the Brickish version of the word, rather than
the colonial 'Brikish' :-)
BTW, Great Brickain is (c) me 1999:
http://www.you-rang.demon.co.uk/gb/mapofgb.htm
Currently lying fallow, awaiting literary inspiration.
--
Tony Priestman
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| (...) Why wouldn't I? I'm a Bricki...er, British historian, not prone to Colonial degeneralities (oooh, a neologism, ™ me, oh yeah). Ardour, candour, endeavour, and/our...hmm, that last one sounds a bit funny, but the others are aboot (1) right. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) Yeah--it's understandable. Granted, if I made that particular gaffe at *any* time of day, I'd probably be forced to turn in my Imperial Historian Employment Card. Let's hope they don't find out about my "Boer War starting in 1999" ooops. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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