I overlooked only one thing: I have absolutely no sense of direction.
After running for an hour, I noticed that Boston was not where I thought
it was. After two hours, I was jogging past eerie, deserted factories.
After three hours, my world was empty country roads in a pitch-dark
blizzard.
It was bowdlerised, Shiv. The original was with the F word.
shiv sastry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recall reading long ago - when
linguistic morals wre different, that the F
in SNAFU is not fckued as suggested, but fouled
shiv
On Monday 29 Oct 2007 5:07 am, Charles Haynes wrote:
On
On 10/27/07, Jeff Bone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Oct 26, 2007, at 8:33 AM, Venkat Mangudi wrote:
Didn't know that they were the US Military's contribution to
English...
A bit OT, but --- mil jargon is fun:
I knew that SNAFU and FUBAR came from the military, since I learned
them from my
I recall reading long ago - when linguistic morals wre different, that the F
in SNAFU is not fckued as suggested, but fouled
shiv
On Monday 29 Oct 2007 5:07 am, Charles Haynes wrote:
On 10/27/07, Jeff Bone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Oct 26, 2007, at 8:33 AM, Venkat Mangudi wrote:
Didn't
On 29/10/2007, shiv sastry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I recall reading long ago - when linguistic morals wre different, that the
F
in SNAFU is not fckued as suggested, but fouled
On a tangent, I don't really understand the need to spell fuck fcuk. If you
are going to use it, you (a general
On 10/29/07, shiv sastry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I recall reading long ago - when linguistic morals wre different, that the F
in SNAFU is not fckued as suggested, but fouled
That what they would tell civilians sometimes, but trust me - they
Navy guys did not use fouled.
-- Charles
On 29/10/2007, Madhu M. Kurup [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hmm:
I suspect that it is a well intentioned effort to avoid over zealous
spam filters from consuming the message[1].
Cheerio,
M
[1] will this make its way through? :)
Not just on email. On blogs, on orkut profiles, on places where
Didn't know that they were the US Military's contribution to English...
=
http://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/personal/10/22/o.panic.button/index.html
A 'fit' of panic is good when bad things happen
* Story Highlights
* Expert: Physical reaction to panic is natural, healthy
On Oct 26, 2007, at 8:33 AM, Venkat Mangudi wrote:
Didn't know that they were the US Military's contribution to
English...
A bit OT, but --- mil jargon is fun:
- NAVY --- never again volunteer yourself (so say the Army and Air
Force)
- squared away --- organized, stowed properly,