On Wed, 22 Feb 2006, Richard Bornat wrote: > 'Blocker' is a misheard bit of Australian. All words starting in 'b' > in Oz are pronounced 'bastard', except for 'bludger', which means > 'bastard'. Now does it make sense?
Richard, that's offensive. Has anyone else been thinking that the standard of discussion on PPIG hasn't taken a real dive in recent months? Maybe its time to have a moderated version of PPIG; or just close it down while we still remember it fondly. Raymond Lister ---------------------------------------------------------------------- PPIG Discuss List (discuss@ppig.org) Discuss admin: http://limitlessmail.net/mailman/listinfo/discuss Announce admin: http://limitlessmail.net/mailman/listinfo/announce PPIG Discuss archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/discuss%40ppig.org/