wilkes@mips.COM (John Wilkes) (08/22/90)
In article <11509@wehi.dn.mu.oz>, BAXTER_A@wehi.dn.mu.oz writes: > Unfortunately, with the passing of time, many people who reside > in the Land of the "Free" have spent their whole lives without venturing > outside its confines to find the 3.5 billion people who think disc is > spelled disc, colour is spelled colour, Amtrac is a kind of mouse, Amex is > a brand of cosmetics, and social security is when you don't starve to death > if you can't get a job. You forgot to mention that Vax is a vacuum cleaner. "Nothing sucks like a Vax." I'm surprised you missed that one, posting from Australia and all. (followups directed to sci.lang, for lack of a better forum.) Cordially, John Wilkes wilkes@mips.com -OR- {ames, decwrl, pyramid}!mips!wilkes