I really enjoyed this interchange. It is funny is that Wash*ta is the phonetic spelling of the Indian name Ouchita (Google it) found on places in AR and LA. At one time it was the name of a maker of canoes -- plastic as opposed to aluminum from Grumman and Alumicraft. Memories of the Guadalupe River in TX.
OK is what used to be called "Indian Territory". IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> wrote on 04/27/2006 01:30:03 PM: > they should sell replicas etc. like **tercourse PA does > > -----Original Message----- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of (IBM Mainframe > > What would the naughty language filters do with the name of a > > certain small town in Austria named F**king? It really exists: > > (http://www.snopes.com/photos/signs/austria.asp) > Sheesh! Our "net nanny" says "Blocked Content: Extreme, > Politics/Opinion, Tasteless/Gross" about that. > Any, in addition to that the state of Oklahoma has a river, a county, a > town and a "mountain" range all named Wash%ta. And while driving > through Alberta last summer I saw a road sign pointing to the town of > S%xsmith (between Edmonton and Dawson Creek). > And then there's H%ll, Kansas. > -jc- ----------------------------------------- The information contained in this communication (including any attachments hereto) is confidential and is intended solely for the personal and confidential use of the individual or entity to whom it is addressed. The information may also constitute a legally privileged confidential communication. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient or an agent responsible for delivering it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that you have received this communication in error and that any review, dissemination, copying, or unauthorized use of this information, or the taking of any action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by e-mail, and delete the original message. Thank you ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
