Well thanks for ruining another childhood fantasy of mine! I suppose next you will tell me that wonderwoman if Swedish for "House maid"? Well I still don't care, she can lasso me up!
--Chris >-----Original Message----- >From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, April 11, 2005 8:12 PM >To: 'Matthew Lenz'; users@spamassassin.apache.org >Subject: RE: OT: Do spammers have a sense of humor? > > >Most people reading this list are probably not aware that batman has a >slightly different meaning to some people in current/former British >colonies. A batman was someone who acted something like a >personal servant >to British military staff, mostly officers, I believe. > >He wasn't the caped denizen of the night known from DC comics, for many >people - he was the fellow who shined shoes, picked up and dropped off >laundry, did some shopping, things like that. > >I'm guessing that that's where this name may have came from. > >Kurt > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Matthew Lenz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Monday, April 11, 2005 16:58 >> To: users@spamassassin.apache.org >> Subject: Re: OT: Do spammers have a sense of humor? >> >> >> I got a phishing scam email from one 'Batman Cole' .. batman? >> ... goood >> lord. hehe >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "David B Funk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <users@spamassassin.apache.org> >> Sent: Monday, April 11, 2005 6:23 PM >> Subject: Re: OT: Do spammers have a sense of humor? >> >> >> > On Sat, 9 Apr 2005, List Mail User wrote: >> > >> >> Obviously, you've never noticed contact emails at >> iamaspammer. com:) >> >> >> >> Paul Shupak >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >> P.S. "Manila Industries, Inc." of Thailand provides many >> domains for spam >> >> support services. >> > >> > Yes, almost as good a trick as what OnlineNIC.com has pulled. >> > Check out the registration for "pykb. com" >> > >> > They've managed to relocate the whole Henan province to Australia. >> > Must make it tough for the Chinese postal delivery people: >> > "OK, what continent is Henan on this week?" ;) >> > >> > -- >> > Dave Funk University of Iowa >> > <dbfunk (at) engineering.uiowa.edu> College of Engineering >> > 319/335-5751 FAX: 319/384-0549 1256 Seamans Center >> > Sys_admin/Postmaster/cell_admin Iowa City, IA 52242-1527 >> > #include <std_disclaimer.h> >> > Better is not better, 'standard' is better. B{ >> > >> > > > >