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CURRNT::PRICE2Thu Jan 07 1993Fri Sep 03 1993Roy
DDIF::STONE29Wed Dec 07 1988Fri Sep 08 1989Roy
DSSDEV::STONE115Wed Jul 29 1987Wed Nov 23 1988Roy
DTIF::STONE6Mon Sep 16 1991Tue May 26 1992Roy
EVETPU::STONE1Mon Jul 16 1990Mon Jul 16 1990Roy
GOIVIT::STONE1Tue Oct 06 1987Tue Oct 06 1987Roy
GRNDAD::STONE413Fri Oct 09 1987Fri May 29 1992Roy
MAYTAG::STONE2Tue Sep 08 1987Tue Sep 08 1987Roy
SAC::PRICE_R1Mon Mar 14 1994Mon Mar 14 1994Roy
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thebay::joyoflex193The Joy of Lex
vmszoo::flying64General Aviation
trucks::great_britain29The Great Britain Conference
jokur::grammar27Grammar Hotline
vaxcat::gb9213Great Britain
vaxcat::gb_9113GB_91
abacus::decmate12DECmate Notes
gidday::murphys_law8On Murphy's Law
csse::coinop3Living in an Arcade!
select::trivia3Triviality is its own reward
7.286::digital1The Digital way of working
metoo::toolshed1TOOLSHED
milord::war_story1 Computer War Stories
turris::languages1Languages

Conference 7.286::digital (The Digital way of working)

1 posts
TOPIC 3.0 Open Door Policy
3.19Thu May 08 1986 10:31 It's fine if it works properly. 24 lines

Conference vmszoo::flying (General Aviation)

64 posts
TOPIC 98.0 Introductions: Who's who?
98.97Fri Jan 10 1986 11:17 20 lines
TOPIC 165.0 Where to get my medical exam ?
165.12Wed Jul 02 1986 09:43 3 lines
TOPIC 311.0 For Internal Use Only
311.13Thu May 08 1986 16:16 Another NO on Members-only. 6 lines
TOPIC 378.0 Introduction
378.26Mon Jan 13 1986 10:51 18 lines
TOPIC 385.0 DC8 CRASH AT GANDER
385.1Fri Jan 10 1986 08:40 11 lines
385.6Mon Jan 13 1986 14:25 14 lines
TOPIC 386.0 Complex A/C
386.2Fri Jan 10 1986 17:55 22 lines
TOPIC 388.0 ALTON BAY FLYIN
388.12Tue Jan 13 1987 10:19 1987 Alton Bay Fly-in 11 lines
TOPIC 396.0 Most famous avaiator in NE ?
396.12Wed Jan 22 1986 16:47 8 lines
396.13Wed Jan 22 1986 16:51 4 lines
396.18Tue Feb 04 1986 08:29 8 lines
TOPIC 414.0 Traffic pattern altitudes
414.28Mon Feb 24 1986 10:15 49 lines
TOPIC 424.0 Moore AAF
424.10Mon Feb 24 1986 13:37 12 lines
TOPIC 425.0 DEC U.S. Business Flying Policy 5.12: Private A/C
425.34Thu Jun 05 1986 09:58 Proficiency yardstick??? 5 lines
TOPIC 464.0 Spring Fling: Fly-in at Barre-Hiller
464.9Wed Mar 19 1986 16:53 Easy landmark. 9 lines
TOPIC 465.0 Getting started with VAXnotes
465.11Fri Mar 28 1986 08:33 7 lines
TOPIC 474.0 Balloon Rallys in N.H.
474.1Thu Mar 27 1986 08:59 Milford, NH balooning 12 lines
TOPIC 488.0 Restricted areas
488.21Wed Dec 17 1986 14:12 We get the military at tree-top level. 14 lines
TOPIC 490.0 Helicopter Pilots???
490.30Thu May 08 1986 16:00 Out of the fog... 9 lines
490.56Fri Sep 12 1986 17:05 Come to Manchester on Sunday! 4 lines
TOPIC 500.0 WHAT WERE YOUR FIRST LESSONS LIKE?
500.4Thu Apr 17 1986 11:09 A mixed bag! 52 lines
TOPIC 503.0 NAVIGATION QUESTIONS
503.8Wed Apr 23 1986 13:49 21 lines
503.19Thu Apr 24 1986 09:39 A black box doesn't always help! 10 lines
TOPIC 510.0 Summer Aviation Calendar (NE)
510.1Mon Apr 28 1986 10:00 Airshow at S. Weymouth??? 2 lines
TOPIC514.0Mon Apr 28 1986 16:46 Stolen Plane 18 lines
514.5Tue Apr 29 1986 15:09 Lawsuit...messy! 21 lines
TOPIC518.0Wed Apr 30 1986 09:51 Flying anecdotes. 13 lines
TOPIC 520.0 Solo Cross Country.
520.7Thu May 01 1986 09:50 X/C stop at Montpelier 11 lines
TOPIC542.0Mon May 19 1986 09:27 Balloon Rally - June 20-22 34 lines
542.2Tue May 20 1986 13:56 Give them a phone call. 6 lines
TOPIC 543.0 Tom Cruise Movie: Top Gun
543.18Tue Jun 03 1986 10:39 Disappointed! 14 lines
TOPIC 550.0 ORH ATIS
550.8Tue May 27 1986 17:49 ORH on a hilltop. 4 lines
TOPIC 558.0 The Flying Farmer
558.3Wed May 28 1986 13:41 Flying Farmer Imitations 6 lines
TOPIC 574.0 A 'test' flight...
574.1Fri Jun 06 1986 14:19 Currency requirement??? 2 lines
TOPIC 598.0 Time for a SECOND Revolution in Bedford!
598.9Tue Jun 24 1986 09:55 Departure fees not landing fees! 25 lines
TOPIC 602.0 High Hopes Balloon Rally!
602.3Fri Jun 27 1986 09:27 Fascinating! 8 lines
TOPIC624.0Mon Jul 07 1986 14:21 French Balloon Crash 14 lines
TOPIC 639.0 VOYAGER
639.5Mon Jul 14 1986 14:54 What's it all worth? 13 lines
639.97Wed Dec 24 1986 08:39 OK. That's that! 16 lines
TOPIC 667.0 How fast is Mach 1 ?
667.18Tue Nov 25 1986 13:23 EVERYTHING is relative!!! 7 lines
TOPIC 694.0 Heard from Morgan
694.2Wed Aug 13 1986 13:47 Who needs night currency? 3 lines
TOPIC 737.0 Runway centerline, after landing
737.26Thu Sep 11 1986 14:44 Beware the taxiway centerline at ASH. 6 lines
TOPIC 760.0 AIR SHOW
760.3Wed Sep 17 1986 10:38 Fly-ins Welcome! 5 lines
760.8Tue Sep 23 1986 14:23 I hope to be on board! 32 lines
760.14Fri Sep 26 1986 09:31 What a Ride!!!! 31 lines
760.25Wed Dec 17 1986 10:53 Good job! 10 lines
TOPIC 766.0 Trip to Alaska in N28806
766.18Tue Jan 13 1987 09:56 Just a suggestion... 11 lines
TOPIC 775.0 CESSNA SEAT SLIDE Can happen to you!
775.16Tue Sep 23 1986 14:37 Use cotter pin as safety stop. 5 lines
TOPIC 879.0 FLYING CLUB
879.3Mon Nov 24 1986 08:54 Just for the record... 4 lines
TOPIC 974.0 Stow Planning Board Vs. 6B6
974.5Tue Jan 13 1987 10:07 Make it ludicrous enough to make people think. 5 lines
TOPIC 975.0 The FAA and Drug/Alcohol Testing ...
975.1Mon Jan 12 1987 10:29 What's wrong with it? 7 lines
975.7Tue Jan 13 1987 09:45 Fight the process, not the concept. 35 lines
TOPIC 985.0 Crash: Mass. pilot injured
985.2Mon Jan 19 1987 09:39 He should have admitted "lost" long before. 11 lines
985.5Tue Jan 20 1987 17:01 No. It didn't happen in Mass. 5 lines
TOPIC 987.0 potential new flyer
987.7Wed Jan 21 1987 10:37 Insist on a variety of instructors. 11 lines
987.12Thu Jan 22 1987 09:08 Inverted spin to the right. 15 lines
987.49Wed Jan 28 1987 16:00 Unintentional spins...it happened to me! 26 lines
987.51Thu Jan 29 1987 09:16 It was a C-150. 4 lines
TOPIC 1005.0 "Why Planes Crash"
1005.3Wed Feb 04 1987 11:55 I have a tape of the show. 22 lines
TOPIC 1027.0 As time goes by ...
1027.22Wed Feb 18 1987 14:37 Let's consider the silent majority. 35 lines
TOPIC1124.0Fri Apr 24 1987 10:00 1987 High Hopes Balloon Festival 13 lines
1124.3Mon Jun 08 1987 16:24 Milford, New Hampshire 10 lines
TOPIC 1233.0 problems renewing medicals?
1233.1Thu Jun 25 1987 15:03 They are not particularly difficult. 19 lines
TOPIC 1240.0 Threshold experiences
1240.2Tue Jun 30 1987 10:22 Flying with instruments covered. 29 lines

Conference abacus::decmate (DECmate Notes)

12 posts
TOPIC 125.0 WPS INDEX DOCUMENT ... DELETED!
125.3Thu May 08 1986 13:42 A suggestion that should work... 37 lines
125.5Fri May 09 1986 12:47 But it _looked_ ok! 9 lines
TOPIC 134.0 BIT MAPPED GRAPHICS AND THE DECMATE II
134.4Fri May 16 1986 15:23 Graphics on B/W monitor. 7 lines
TOPIC 136.0 MBASIC and the DECMate
136.1Fri May 16 1986 11:32 Use ESC sequence. 10 lines
136.4Tue May 20 1986 14:09 System Architecture Manual??? 11 lines
TOPIC 200.0 Printer port to 75 baud in CP/M?
200.9Mon Aug 25 1986 16:42 I just came across my name! 21 lines
TOPIC 212.0 CP/M applications for DECmate III
212.3Mon Aug 25 1986 17:20 Graftalk runs on DECmate III 11 lines
212.5Tue Aug 26 1986 14:50 DECmate Software List as of 6/9/86 42 lines
TOPIC 218.0 Will GTE v2.0 do output from VAX to LVP16 on DMII?
218.8Mon Sep 08 1986 14:53 Host applications don't speak the language! 17 lines
TOPIC 225.0 Host -> La50 ?
225.1Fri Sep 19 1986 15:07 Add HP to your CX options. 9 lines
TOPIC 232.0 COS 310 <==> RT-11
232.1Wed Oct 08 1986 09:57 It's possible, but.... 17 lines
TOPIC 248.0 Members only? Vote here.
248.25Thu Nov 13 1986 09:44 An open file definitely. Another one possibly. 14 lines

Conference csse::coinop (Living in an Arcade!)

3 posts
TOPIC 2.0 Sign In, Please!!
2.40Thu Feb 26 1987 13:06 I just got inducted! 32 lines
TOPIC 59.0 Pachinko anyone?
59.5Fri Mar 06 1987 08:58 Pachinko game listed for auction. 11 lines
TOPIC 96.0 Thanks Bill (get-together review)!
96.3Tue Mar 10 1987 17:34 My thanks also! 7 lines

Conference gidday::murphys_law (On Murphy's Law)

8 posts
TOPIC 1.0 Introduction
1.8Tue Mar 25 1986 08:31 The odds are slim! 3 lines
TOPIC 3.0 Printout Corollary
3.5Thu Jun 26 1986 13:54 Out of paper! 2 lines
TOPIC 5.0 Distribution list
5.4Tue Sep 02 1986 14:26 4 lines
TOPIC 12.0 Buses, cars, and motorcycles
12.4Tue Mar 25 1986 08:55 4 lines
TOPIC 13.0 I've found a bug!
13.18Tue Sep 02 1986 14:08 5 lines
TOPIC 25.0 Only Too Memorable Phrases
25.27Tue Mar 25 1986 11:28 5 lines
TOPIC 42.0 Paranormal Demonstrations
42.2Tue Mar 25 1986 11:51 3 lines
TOPIC46.0Tue Mar 25 1986 12:06 Idiocy! 5 lines

Conference select::trivia (Triviality is its own reward)

3 posts
TOPIC 2774.0 We might otherwise be working elsewhere...
2774.7Tue Jun 24 1986 13:24 2 lines
TOPIC 2778.0 why was route 25 never finished ?
2778.1Tue Jun 24 1986 13:29 Eminent Domain problem?? 5 lines
TOPIC2783.0Thu Jun 26 1986 13:59 For the Oldtimers! 4 lines

Conference jokur::grammar (Grammar Hotline)

27 posts
TOPIC 6.0 How many commas?
6.6Fri Jan 16 1987 14:12 Did you really mean it? 8 lines
6.14Mon Jan 19 1987 10:33 Down the Garden Path... 15 lines
6.19Fri Jan 23 1987 15:04 Italics help. 1 lines
TOPIC 11.0 Me, Myself, and I
11.5Tue Jan 20 1987 14:53 8 lines
TOPIC 13.0 Pet Peeves
13.16Wed Jan 21 1987 09:11 Expensive words. 9 lines
13.28Fri Jan 23 1987 10:45 Why use it if people aren't familiar with it? 8 lines
TOPIC 15.0 Prepositional Endings
15.7Wed Jan 21 1987 09:26 I go along with Don. 10 lines
TOPIC 17.0 Plural Subject, Plural Object?
17.2Wed Jan 21 1987 09:45 Omit unimportant words. 19 lines
TOPIC 19.0 Sexism and language
19.2Wed Jan 21 1987 10:07 This has been discussed before. 16 lines
TOPIC 21.0 Help on affect/effect
21.2Fri Jan 23 1987 11:01 11 lines
21.5Wed Jan 28 1987 14:26 Right idea, wrong example. 5 lines
TOPIC 24.0 AND/OR
24.4Wed Jan 28 1987 14:49 Neither alternative need have more weight. 22 lines
24.10Thu Jan 29 1987 08:57 Nit for Nit! 10 lines
TOPIC 27.0 Declension anyone?
27.1Wed Jan 28 1987 15:13 Easy as 1, 2, 3. 27 lines
TOPIC 28.0 ASSURE / ENSURE / INSURE
28.8Thu Jan 29 1987 14:13 It's a no win situation! 7 lines
TOPIC 32.0 plurals of compound or hyphenated terms
32.8Fri Feb 06 1987 09:01 Another digression... 5 lines
32.23Fri Feb 27 1987 08:55 Tear this one apart. 2 lines
TOPIC 33.0 What makes YOU an expert?
33.3Thu Feb 05 1987 13:02 Put your best foot forward. 26 lines
33.14Wed Feb 18 1987 13:32 Everyone must be good at something! 3 lines
TOPIC 34.0 How do you feel about "four-letter words"?
34.7Thu Feb 05 1987 13:30 There's a time and place for everything. 17 lines
TOPIC 36.0 Non-conformance
36.10Fri Feb 13 1987 09:49 A timely subject. 14 lines
TOPIC 37.0 (Parentheses(parenthesis))
37.5Fri Feb 13 1987 09:39 Use the KISS method! 9 lines
TOPIC 39.0 when does slang become legitimate?
39.2Tue Feb 17 1987 09:06 Know your audience! 24 lines
39.4Thu Feb 19 1987 09:18 Start with the definition. 33 lines
39.17Tue Feb 24 1987 13:06 It was discussed in JOYOFLEX. 9 lines
TOPIC 44.0 Why "reiterate" ?
44.4Fri Feb 27 1987 09:22 It's perfectly clear (:^). 3 lines
TOPIC 45.0 Number of Noun as Modifier
45.1Fri Feb 27 1987 09:26 When in doubt, reword it. 1 lines

Conference metoo::toolshed (TOOLSHED)

1 posts
TOPIC 425.0 Notes "desk accessory"
425.9Fri Jan 23 1987 11:42 SPAWN EDT from NOTES 7 lines

Conference milord::war_story ( Computer War Stories )

1 posts
TOPIC 15.0 Cold Computer Rooms
15.3Thu May 22 1986 17:01 How cold WAS it??? 13 lines

Conference thebay::joyoflex (The Joy of Lex)

193 posts
TOPIC 2.0 God help us - Functionality
2.53Wed Jan 07 1987 15:53 Just to stir the pot again... 13 lines
TOPIC 3.0 DIGITALese
3.72Tue Aug 26 1986 15:09 I think I'm non-minus! 3 lines
TOPIC 4.0 Annoying phrases...
4.57Tue Aug 19 1986 13:05 Unique vs. Ingenious 14 lines
4.58Tue Aug 19 1986 13:09 Correction to .57 7 lines
4.63Wed Aug 20 1986 17:25 So = Indeed 7 lines
4.70Fri Aug 22 1986 09:52 More pain reliever! 8 lines
4.83Fri Sep 05 1986 10:06 15 lines
4.95Mon Oct 13 1986 09:54 Who's confused? 15 lines
TOPIC 5.0 Mispronunciations
5.65Wed Mar 19 1986 14:48 Munich vs Muenchen? 2 lines
5.80Fri May 02 1986 09:53 Massachusettsisms 16 lines
5.81Fri May 02 1986 10:03 Correction please. 12 lines
5.95Thu May 22 1986 10:30 Bean Town! 8 lines
5.97Tue May 27 1986 17:29 Good ol' Nuh Inglund! 12 lines
TOPIC 6.0 ``Interface''
6.33Thu Oct 09 1986 10:35 Back to basics. 7 lines
TOPIC 9.0 Pun Break
9.21Wed May 28 1986 13:26 Additions to .20 4 lines
9.25Thu May 29 1986 09:21 Speaking of glass houses... 2 lines
TOPIC 27.0 Wrong case
27.36Wed Jul 09 1986 18:20 A case for the plural. 13 lines
TOPIC 28.0 Interesting Signs..
28.29Wed Nov 12 1986 09:17 The good old days! 12 lines
28.51Thu Dec 11 1986 15:32 7 lines
TOPIC 29.0 Nominal punishment
29.25Fri Jan 24 1986 16:20 14 lines
29.28Tue Jan 28 1986 08:44 7 lines
29.44Thu Apr 17 1986 15:07 Phsyciatrist??? 4 lines
29.57Thu May 22 1986 10:18 Nina Clock 5 lines
29.87Wed Mar 04 1987 17:37 2 lines
TOPIC 31.0 Separated by a common language..
31.18Mon Jul 13 1987 10:16 How about _Yorkshire_ pudding? 11 lines
TOPIC 33.0 Mixed Metaphors
33.6Fri Jan 24 1986 13:27 10 lines
33.14Wed Jun 18 1986 11:29 Speaking of horses... 4 lines
TOPIC 39.0 collective nouns
39.9Fri Jun 06 1986 13:48 A giggle of girls. 2 lines
39.11Fri Jun 06 1986 16:33 A jangle of keys. 2 lines
TOPIC 41.0 Dictionaries
41.18Wed Mar 19 1986 15:54 2 lines
TOPIC 64.0 Insult to injury
64.16Tue Jul 01 1986 18:02 Not me. Should it? 2 lines
TOPIC 70.0 "Creeping" "quotation marks"
70.7Tue Jul 01 1986 10:50 The little dog read it as a verb! 2 lines
TOPIC 87.0 Meaning?
87.4Fri Nov 14 1986 09:57 According to Uncle Sam... 15 lines
TOPIC 105.0 Upside down words
105.24Wed Jun 18 1986 11:32 4 lines
TOPIC 108.0 Apparent opposites
108.13Wed Nov 12 1986 09:02 It's only correct if its funny! 10 lines
TOPIC 113.0 Notefile
113.12Thu Jan 23 1986 13:28 1 lines
TOPIC 123.0 double contractions
123.8Thu Jan 23 1986 14:08 2 lines
TOPIC 134.0 9 yds.
134.12Thu Jun 12 1986 14:29 Questionmarks - skramnoitseuQ 6 lines
TOPIC 136.0 Down the Garden Path
136.10Mon Jan 20 1986 12:51 15 lines
TOPIC 139.0 myth buster
139.2Fri Jan 24 1986 13:07 19 lines
TOPIC 143.0 Is Man sexist?
143.45Thu Feb 27 1986 17:19 26 lines
143.48Fri Feb 28 1986 09:22 20 lines
143.64Wed Mar 19 1986 14:17 Equality of the Sexes????? 7 lines
143.70Fri Mar 28 1986 10:26 3 lines
143.77Mon Mar 31 1986 18:16 9 lines
143.91Mon Apr 07 1986 12:50 16 lines
143.114Wed Nov 12 1986 09:49 I think someone started stirring the pot again. 13 lines
TOPIC 144.0 Wrong signs
144.7Fri Apr 04 1986 09:50 2 lines
TOPIC 146.0 Speak English, sil vous plait!
146.10Tue Feb 25 1986 16:31 24 lines
TOPIC 147.0 Sex and Gender
147.6Fri Mar 28 1986 09:55 31 lines
147.18Mon Mar 31 1986 14:34 It's time for a change! 9 lines
147.21Mon Mar 31 1986 17:56 I give up! 4 lines
147.42Fri Apr 04 1986 10:56 Gendered articles vs gendered nouns. 30 lines
147.44Fri Apr 04 1986 11:20 Correction to .42 16 lines
147.45Fri Apr 04 1986 11:26 9 lines
147.48Fri Apr 04 1986 14:09 Is _baby-sitter_ sexist? 19 lines
147.57Mon Apr 07 1986 18:09 Creating Images 47 lines
147.59Tue Apr 08 1986 10:31 Find a new chair! 51 lines
147.66Mon Apr 14 1986 14:27 Was Sophocles sexist? 9 lines
147.68Mon Apr 14 1986 16:38 What argument? 5 lines
147.71Mon Apr 14 1986 17:12 Sophocles?? Sexist?? 17 lines
147.72Mon Apr 14 1986 17:36 11 lines
147.79Tue Apr 15 1986 13:08 Superiority vs inferiority. 12 lines
147.86Thu Apr 24 1986 10:08 30 lines
147.90Wed May 07 1986 13:38 Today's Sermon... 68 lines
147.94Mon May 19 1986 10:45 Statistics vs. Conclusions 38 lines
TOPIC 148.0 Signs of our times!!!
148.19Wed May 21 1986 13:29 Hazardous Employment! 8 lines
TOPIC 149.0 Oxymoron!!!
149.8Wed Mar 19 1986 15:44 Return of the Oxymoron! 3 lines
149.18Tue Jun 03 1986 10:16 Doesn't fit the definition. 20 lines
149.21Tue Jun 03 1986 13:28 Take it to SOAPBOX! 1 lines
149.23Tue Jun 03 1986 14:09 3 lines
149.29Wed Jun 04 1986 15:30 Stretching things a little... 10 lines
TOPIC 152.0 Without the prefix
152.10Wed Jul 09 1986 18:04 Try bas-ackwards! 12 lines
TOPIC 159.0 So where's the bath?
159.30Mon May 11 1987 10:08 11 lines
TOPIC 161.0 "Principle Engineer"? <bleeaah>
161.3Fri Mar 28 1986 08:42 5 lines
161.5Fri Mar 28 1986 10:33 I are one! 3 lines
TOPIC 162.0 Smiley Faces
162.3Tue Mar 25 1986 13:02 The man has a problem! 21 lines
TOPIC 163.0 Teen Slang
163.2Wed Mar 26 1986 08:40 The in-between age. 4 lines
TOPIC 164.0 Let's liaise about non-words...
164.21Tue Apr 08 1986 13:10 Transportation? 5 lines
164.46Wed Jun 11 1986 13:35 For Goodness Sake! 2 lines
164.56Mon Jun 30 1986 09:30 What's the problem with osmosis? 4 lines
TOPIC 170.0 Department of Redundancy Department
170.23Mon Jun 02 1986 09:32 O-rings vs. C-rings 1 lines
170.26Tue Jun 03 1986 10:25 Where's the bucket? 5 lines
170.31Tue Jun 03 1986 17:37 Accident = Fortune 9 lines
TOPIC 174.0 What's in a name?
174.1Thu Apr 10 1986 09:32 One name is enough! 10 lines
TOPIC 182.0 Favorite language translation gaffes
182.10Fri May 09 1986 12:37 Equal time for the men.... 9 lines
TOPIC 186.0 double negatives aren't always positive
186.2Thu May 29 1986 16:52 Double negatives are a No-No! 1 lines
186.4Wed Jun 11 1986 13:44 Reasonable vs. Unreasonable 7 lines
TOPIC 188.0 Latin Abbreviations
188.1Thu May 15 1986 13:52 1 lines
TOPIC 189.0 Adolescent Culture Songs
189.1Wed May 28 1986 13:31 A couple more. 7 lines
TOPIC192.0Thu May 29 1986 17:01 Interesting Locality Names 103 lines
192.39Fri Jul 18 1986 09:41 Lineage please? 5 lines
192.43Fri Jul 18 1986 14:50 I'll play your silly game! 1 lines
TOPIC193.0Fri May 30 1986 09:52 Palindromes, anyone? 13 lines
193.4Fri May 30 1986 12:34 Huh? 6 lines
TOPIC194.0Fri May 30 1986 12:36 May I present the chair? 29 lines
194.4Fri May 30 1986 17:39 Sorry I brought it up! 8 lines
TOPIC 197.0 I've often wondered . . .
197.3Fri May 30 1986 18:01 Rancid sour cream...Ugh! 14 lines
197.12Tue Jun 03 1986 10:21 Saw, Saw. 1 lines
197.17Fri Jun 13 1986 14:09 Phew! 3 lines
TOPIC 198.0 What's the Difference?
198.15Fri Jun 06 1986 13:53 Huh? 1 lines
TOPIC 201.0 Names that become lower case words
201.1Fri Jun 06 1986 14:00 8 lines
201.9Mon Jun 09 1986 09:45 1 lines
201.16Wed Jun 11 1986 13:53 Trade names. 10 lines
201.17Wed Jun 11 1986 14:02 ????? 12 lines
201.26Wed Jun 18 1986 10:38 Rotary engines. 2 lines
201.40Mon Jun 30 1986 09:32 It's a matter of perspective. 5 lines
TOPIC204.0Fri Jun 13 1986 14:17 Expanded acronyms. 17 lines
204.14Wed Jul 16 1986 09:38 SNAFU 1 lines
TOPIC 205.0 Name that Name
205.1Fri Jun 13 1986 16:55 "Familiar" name?? 1 lines
TOPIC 206.0 A question of orientation, I suppose...
206.1Wed Jun 18 1986 11:37 the Olde vs the New 6 lines
206.6Tue Jun 24 1986 09:32 Two week holidays?? 3 lines
TOPIC 207.0 Use of umlauts in English
207.26Mon Sep 08 1986 11:34 Someone is disorganized. 11 lines
207.28Tue Sep 09 1986 10:39 It depends on your point of view. 21 lines
207.34Mon Sep 15 1986 14:37 A touch of dislexia, perhaps? 2 lines
TOPIC 208.0 to poem or not to poem?
208.12Thu Jun 26 1986 12:03 13 lines
TOPIC 210.0 Abbreviated Names
210.11Tue Feb 03 1987 09:12 Correct me if I'm wrong. 8 lines
TOPIC 212.0 Puns which belong in Sing-Sing
212.8Thu Jun 26 1986 12:06 Virgin Wool! 3 lines
212.15Tue Sep 30 1986 10:42 3 lines
TOPIC 214.0 Where is down?
214.11Mon Jun 30 1986 12:47 I doubt if anyone knows. 11 lines
TOPIC 216.0 Eager, not anxious to correct!
216.2Mon Jul 07 1986 12:43 It has two definitions. So what? 9 lines
TOPIC217.0Tue Jul 08 1986 10:17 It's funny isn't it? Or is it? 7 lines
217.3Wed Jul 09 1986 09:40 I must have missed my mark. 9 lines
TOPIC 220.0 Dear Sir or Madam:?
220.3Thu Jul 17 1986 10:29 No greeting...present your message. 13 lines
220.7Fri Jul 18 1986 09:46 Huh? 5 lines
TOPIC 222.0 Trilogy of Two?
222.16Mon Aug 11 1986 13:13 Speech impediment? 4 lines
TOPIC 230.0 Chemistry?
230.13Tue Aug 26 1986 15:05 This is a base subject! 11 lines
TOPIC 233.0 The Mysterious East & West
233.7Fri Oct 03 1986 10:11 So what's new? 7 lines
TOPIC 236.0 PUN-NY HEADLINES
236.6Wed Sep 17 1986 17:06 Dodd Dam??? 3 lines
TOPIC237.0Tue Sep 09 1986 10:49 Who dropped the 'u' out of colour? 8 lines
237.17Wed Sep 17 1986 17:19 Suit yourself. 11 lines
237.19Thu Sep 18 1986 10:29 Who's to say what's "correct"? 6 lines
TOPIC 243.0 Add an Oxy
243.3Mon Sep 22 1986 09:56 See Note 149. 1 lines
243.7Wed Sep 24 1986 16:53 A green orange? 1 lines
TOPIC 245.0 DESPERATELY SEEKING PUNS!
245.2Wed Sep 24 1986 16:47 Why wooden you give him a regular necktie? 1 lines
245.16Tue Sep 30 1986 09:56 2 lines
245.26Thu Oct 02 1986 09:41 Ouch! 2 lines
245.30Fri Oct 03 1986 10:00 8 lines
TOPIC 247.0 ETYMOLOGY - HELP!
247.1Wed Sep 24 1986 16:57 Ah, relief! 3 lines
TOPIC 248.0 Octopusses
248.1Wed Sep 24 1986 17:01 Take your choice 4 lines
248.19Tue Sep 30 1986 10:10 Is it _really_ Greek? 3 lines
TOPIC 255.0 Tom Swifties
255.21Thu Oct 23 1986 09:40 These are trying times! 4 lines
TOPIC 256.0 Bilingual puns? (homophonisms?)
256.9Mon Oct 06 1986 09:46 Auf Deutch. 11 lines
TOPIC 268.0 Is there a GOT ?
268.11Mon Nov 17 1986 08:44 I've got a few _got_ examples. 17 lines
268.15Mon Nov 17 1986 13:00 I believe in the KISS precept. 15 lines
268.17Tue Nov 18 1986 13:12 What does "plonka" mean in English? 17 lines
268.22Tue Nov 25 1986 13:06 Poor example. 5 lines
TOPIC 274.0 "Smoking or non?"
274.7Tue Dec 30 1986 08:55 Chuck the excess baggage. 2 lines
TOPIC 276.0 Egress, this way
276.1Mon Nov 17 1986 13:07 I'll take the A-train. 1 lines
276.13Fri Jan 23 1987 11:24 _On_ is not necessarily _atop_. 5 lines
276.14Fri Jan 23 1987 11:27 Let's get down... 8 lines
TOPIC 280.0 At least Howard C. spoke English
280.4Wed Dec 03 1986 17:34 Please pass the dictionary. 6 lines
TOPIC 282.0 Multiple pronunciation/definition
282.28Tue Jan 06 1987 08:57 Exception to the rule. 9 lines
282.40Mon Jan 19 1987 09:08 Live and Learn. 6 lines
TOPIC 284.0 up the garden path
284.9Wed Dec 17 1986 09:55 Did he really leave his behind? 4 lines
284.11Wed Dec 17 1986 10:30 The hurrier I go the behinder I get! 4 lines
TOPIC 287.0 Morse obfuscated
287.6Fri Dec 19 1986 10:19 _. ___ .._. ._ .. ._. !! 4 lines
TOPIC 290.0 Words you have to mispronounce
290.7Fri Dec 12 1986 11:09 Who's to say what's right. 17 lines
290.39Fri Dec 19 1986 09:50 English is hardly a "pure" language. 38 lines
290.48Mon Dec 22 1986 09:32 "Cajun" vs. "Arcadian" 11 lines
290.50Mon Dec 22 1986 10:21 Watch your R's! 4 lines
TOPIC 292.0 Former Deceased
292.1Fri Dec 12 1986 11:28 I think they keep the title. 9 lines
TOPIC 293.0 Dumb Lyrics
293.4Wed Dec 17 1986 10:18 BOOM boom boom, BOOM boom boom! 19 lines
293.9Fri Dec 19 1986 10:22 Speaking of parts... 6 lines
293.11Wed Dec 24 1986 09:26 I've been around for awhile. 28 lines
TOPIC 294.0 A Not Inconjurical Note
294.1Wed Dec 17 1986 10:25 How obscure is it? 10 lines
TOPIC 295.0 song lines that sound like different words
295.2Fri Dec 19 1986 10:28 Bald head and all!! 11 lines
TOPIC 297.0 Yankee humor
297.4Tue Dec 30 1986 08:47 It's all in the point of view. 7 lines
TOPIC 306.0 Writing/Speaking to Mislead
306.2Wed Jan 21 1987 13:50 6 lines
TOPIC 310.0 Funny names
310.1Mon Jan 26 1987 14:25 This year's Rerun?? 2 lines
TOPIC 315.0 Brits and the Phantom R
315.3Wed Feb 04 1987 13:16 The R's were just laying around. 3 lines
315.10Wed Feb 11 1987 15:37 I was lying when I said laying. 13 lines
TOPIC 321.0 Obscure measures, anyone?
321.15Wed Feb 18 1987 09:14 A Rod. 6 lines
321.36Thu Jul 09 1987 12:22 4 lines
321.39Mon Jul 13 1987 10:04 You've *almost* got it! 14 lines
TOPIC 324.0 About Face
324.3Thu Feb 19 1987 08:50 The Mrquis du Sade had a sadistic face. 2 lines
TOPIC332.0Tue Mar 10 1987 17:58 Sexy Counties. 6 lines
TOPIC 336.0 -tain words
336.3Mon Mar 23 1987 11:42 It looks like it's in the prefix. 9 lines
TOPIC 347.0 the whole nine yards?
347.2Fri Apr 17 1987 14:28 From a cement mixer? 12 lines
TOPIC 358.0 Stinky Pinkies
358.1Wed May 13 1987 15:51 An a pinkie to you too! 50 lines
TOPIC360.0Tue May 19 1987 10:27 Toungue-in-cheek Definitions. 23 lines
TOPIC 363.0 It's a dog's life
363.15Tue Jun 16 1987 14:36 1 lines
TOPIC 364.0 Polyglot geography
364.8Mon Jun 15 1987 10:51 A little off the subject... 4 lines
TOPIC 366.0 Old Norse to Celtic?
366.13Mon Jun 29 1987 12:16 Snooker that's not cricket! 3 lines
TOPIC 369.0 Semper Prepared
369.7Thu Jun 25 1987 10:25 Carborundum is an abrasive word! 16 lines
369.10Thu Jun 25 1987 14:50 What's a bill-hook? 4 lines
TOPIC 372.0 Can You Say, 'Water'?
372.4Thu Jun 25 1987 10:36 New York Coffee. 6 lines
372.15Mon Jun 29 1987 12:12 He sure has been around... 2 lines
372.23Thu Jul 09 1987 11:49 Shone does rhyme with stone! 23 lines
372.28Fri Jul 10 1987 12:02 I'll have to remember that. 7 lines
TOPIC 374.0 Heteronyms
374.2Mon Jul 06 1987 09:53 Through / Threw 1 lines
374.5Mon Jul 06 1987 18:04 3 lines
TOPIC 375.0 Multiple choice
375.7Thu Jul 09 1987 12:14 It doesn't bother me that much. 19 lines

Conference trucks::great_britain (The Great Britain Conference)

29 posts
TOPIC 33.0 Yorkshire topic
33.11Tue Sep 02 1986 15:08 Read James Herriot 26 lines
TOPIC 53.0 Getting about - Road, Rail, Bus etc
53.10Thu Sep 11 1986 17:03 'Twas a good idea, but... 11 lines
53.14Wed Sep 17 1986 15:21 'Tain't necessarily so! 20 lines
TOPIC 54.0 American/British Vocabulary
54.16Thu Sep 04 1986 14:52 How universal is it? 7 lines
54.18Thu Sep 04 1986 16:26 Right question, wrong topic! 7 lines
54.27Thu Sep 11 1986 16:51 Over here it has a second 'b'. 13 lines
54.32Mon Sep 22 1986 14:45 In America it's a flat tire. 8 lines
TOPIC 55.0 Guides, Brochures etc
55.4Fri Aug 29 1986 17:08 I'd like a map of England 19 lines
55.6Fri Aug 29 1986 21:36 AAA not generous w/ European material 14 lines
TOPIC 58.0 Public holidays in UK and elsewhere
58.11Thu Aug 28 1986 21:08 Vernal Equinox = March 21 20 lines
TOPIC 61.0 London pubs topic
61.6Thu Aug 28 1986 21:25 Does it have to be in London? 17 lines
61.10Fri Aug 29 1986 15:43 I don't claim to be a 'corner sewer' :^} 24 lines
TOPIC 66.0 Are'nt the British funnny......
66.6Thu Aug 28 1986 17:48 Looks funny to me! 4 lines
TOPIC 71.0 London Hotels
71.5Fri Aug 29 1986 16:50 The cumberland 14 lines
TOPIC 73.0 Cockney Rhymin' Slang
73.22Fri Aug 29 1986 20:22 Take the 'A' out. 7 lines
73.24Fri Aug 29 1986 21:47 It's a Mixed Bag! 15 lines
73.34Thu Sep 04 1986 16:31 How universal is it? 8 lines
TOPIC 78.0 Brit bashing here please
78.8Wed Sep 03 1986 16:48 Hearing vs. Seeing 3 lines
TOPIC 79.0 Why BRITAIN is still GREAT
79.21Tue Sep 02 1986 22:17 What are the pieces called? 10 lines
79.24Wed Sep 03 1986 16:44 Yes, it is confusing! 7 lines
79.47Tue Sep 09 1986 18:47 An apropos item from ONELINERS. 13 lines
TOPIC 82.0 some as big as your head
82.1Wed Sep 03 1986 20:00 How's that again? 2 lines
TOPIC 84.0 Queen Bashing
84.5Wed Sep 03 1986 20:08 They make good PR fodder. 4 lines
84.8Wed Sep 03 1986 21:23 The current ones seem OK, but.... 5 lines
84.33Tue Sep 30 1986 21:21 My Country 'tis of Thee... 7 lines
TOPIC 97.0 Is it the Bank for me?
97.11Thu Sep 18 1986 15:22 Need any help? 4 lines
TOPIC 107.0 How (not) to be a Tourist
107.18Wed Oct 15 1986 15:22 Left is Right...sometimes! 7 lines
107.26Fri Oct 17 1986 15:34 Beware of what you cannot see! 9 lines
TOPIC 111.0 An Englishman abroad.
111.3Wed Oct 15 1986 15:36 Borrowed from another conference. 19 lines

Conference turris::languages (Languages)

1 posts
TOPIC 87.0 Why do people like different languages?
87.43Wed Apr 30 1986 12:51 Step out of the lab for a minute. 44 lines

Conference vaxcat::gb92 (Great Britain)

13 posts
TOPIC 19.0 Yorkshire topic
19.11Tue Sep 02 1986 15:08 Read James Herriot 26 lines
TOPIC 24.0 London pubs topic
24.6Thu Aug 28 1986 21:25 Does it have to be in London? 17 lines
24.10Fri Aug 29 1986 15:43 I don't claim to be a 'corner sewer' :^} 24 lines
TOPIC 25.0 London Hotels
25.5Mon Mar 18 1991 14:49 The cumberland 14 lines
TOPIC 53.0 Getting about - Road, Rail, Bus etc
53.10Thu Sep 11 1986 17:03 'Twas a good idea, but... 11 lines
53.14Wed Sep 17 1986 15:21 'Tain't necessarily so! 20 lines
TOPIC 54.0 American/British Vocabulary
54.16Thu Sep 04 1986 14:52 How universal is it? 7 lines
54.18Thu Sep 04 1986 16:26 Right question, wrong topic! 7 lines
54.27Thu Sep 11 1986 16:51 Over here it has a second 'b'. 13 lines
54.32Mon Sep 22 1986 14:45 In America it's a flat tire. 8 lines
TOPIC 55.0 Guides, Brochures etc
55.4Fri Aug 29 1986 17:08 I'd like a map of England 19 lines
55.6Fri Aug 29 1986 21:36 AAA not generous w/ European material 14 lines
TOPIC 56.0 Public holidays in UK and elsewhere
56.10Thu Aug 28 1986 21:08 Vernal Equinox = March 21 20 lines

Conference vaxcat::gb_91 (GB_91)

13 posts
TOPIC 19.0 Yorkshire topic
19.11Tue Sep 02 1986 15:08 Read James Herriot 26 lines
TOPIC 24.0 London pubs topic
24.6Mon Mar 18 1991 14:45 Does it have to be in London? 17 lines
24.10Mon Mar 18 1991 14:45 I don't claim to be a 'corner sewer' :^} 24 lines
TOPIC 25.0 London Hotels
25.5Mon Mar 18 1991 14:49 The cumberland 14 lines
TOPIC 53.0 Getting about - Road, Rail, Bus etc
53.10Thu Sep 11 1986 17:03 'Twas a good idea, but... 11 lines
53.14Wed Sep 17 1986 15:21 'Tain't necessarily so! 20 lines
TOPIC 54.0 American/British Vocabulary
54.16Thu Sep 04 1986 14:52 How universal is it? 7 lines
54.18Thu Sep 04 1986 16:26 Right question, wrong topic! 7 lines
54.27Thu Sep 11 1986 16:51 Over here it has a second 'b'. 13 lines
54.32Mon Sep 22 1986 14:45 In America it's a flat tire. 8 lines
TOPIC 55.0 Guides, Brochures etc
55.4Fri Aug 29 1986 17:08 I'd like a map of England 19 lines
55.6Fri Aug 29 1986 21:36 AAA not generous w/ European material 14 lines
TOPIC 58.0 Public holidays in UK and elsewhere
58.11Thu Aug 28 1986 21:08 Vernal Equinox = March 21 20 lines

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