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Gary

Janet wrote:
>
> In article >, says...
> >
> > Bruce wrote:
> > >
> > > jmcquown wrote:
> > > >nb, I do wish you'd stop referring to British posters as "limey's".
> > >
> > > Does it sound offensive to seppos?
> >
> > I've got a good friend who grew up in England and he always uses
> > that word. It certainly doesn't bother him even though he was a
> > limey. Maybe the ones here do take offense though. I don't know.
> >
> > Really nothing offensive meant with the term. British sailors of
> > old ate limes to prevent scurvey on long sea voyages. Back then,
> > the French were called "frogs" just because their green uniforms
> > were about frog color to someone.
>
> I expect you know why you're a merkin, Gary.

Really Janet UK? Where did that come from? Are you just another
worn out old bitter biddy? There are still a few of you around.
Your evil comments will die off along with you soon. I hope your
family thinks well of you, at least.