In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes <Clip>
>There is nothing abusive in being called a punter and I'm happy to be >one, because, I am one. If other people complain about being a punter >then they are either far too sensitive or have had PC rammed down their >throats to a horrendous degree. > >What, exactly, is wrong with being a punter? Other than having to stand >at the back of a flat boat with a pole in one's hand :o) > > >END RANT. Nice to hear the RANT ... :-) ... I guess one of the problems with punter is its connotation with horse racing and losing one's shirt ( all of your money ), by being gullible. Whereas ALL ql_users, as we know, are very erudite ... :-) >I don't do PC I'm afraid (actually, I'm not afraid) - I call a spayed a >cat that's been to the vets! (ok that was a tidied up version !) > >Cheers, >Norman. (Back from Egypt, and only slightly burned.) Umm ... it must have been hot ... ! -- Malcolm Cadman _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
