[net.nlang] Arcane C hacks?

nather@utastro.UUCP (Ed Nather) (03/01/86)

In article <1067@houxf.UUCP>, jph@houxf.UUCP (J.HARKINS) writes:
> 
> BOLDERDASH!!!
> 
It is a thrilling thing to see a new and needed word enter the language.
I assume it means the dash has been overstruck ...

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Ed Nather
Astronomy Dept, U of Texas @ Austin
{allegra,ihnp4}!{noao,ut-sally}!utastro!nather
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jph@houxf.UUCP (J.HARKINS) (03/02/86)

>> 
>> BOLDERDASH!!!
>> 
>It is a thrilling thing to see a new and needed word enter the language.
>I assume it means the dash has been overstruck ...
>
>-- 
>Ed Nather
>Astronomy Dept, U of Texas @ Austin
>{allegra,ihnp4}!{noao,ut-sally}!utastro!nather
>nather@astro.UTEXAS.EDU

Actually, it refers to spur of the moment sporting events held regularly
in areas subject to rockslides:-)
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