At 16:17 +0000 on 28/03/03, aedan mcghie/scotland wrote:

>On Friday, Mar 28, 2003, at 15:49 Europe/London, Jeff Walther wrote:
>
>> But I've electrocuted myself so many times over the years,
>
>Ummmm...
>
> From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913):
>
>Electrocute \E*lec"tro*cute`\, v. t. [Electro- + cute in
>    execute.]
>    To execute or put to death by electricity. --
>    E*lec`tro*cu"tion, n.
>
>I think it's more likely you had a few shocks.
>
>aedan
>
>If at first you don't succeed then sky diving isn't for you.

Very appropriate sig, considering the context. :)
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