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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 15 Jan 1998.
Re: Naes of ASCII Symbols

Re: Naes of ASCII Symbols

On Thu, 15 Jan 1998 10:28:46 -0700, ejo...@wco.com (Earle Jones)
wrote:

>Northern Bell:  "Press the pound key."
>Southern Bell:  "Mash the tic-tac-toe thingy."

Correction:

Southern Bell: "Y'all mash the tic-tac-toe thingy."

That's so your sisters and cousins and aunts won't be offended.


--
Truly Donovan
reply to truly at lunemere dot com

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From: tru...@ibm.net (Truly Donovan)
Subject: Re: Naes of ASCII Symbols
Date: 1998/01/15
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