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Date:      Fri, 23 Apr 1999 17:34:00 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
To:        davids@webmaster.com (David Schwartz)
Cc:        marko@uk.radan.com, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Ombudsman (sp? :)
Message-ID:  <199904231734.KAA23028@usr02.primenet.com>
In-Reply-To: <000f01be8c26$c04473b0$021d85d1@whenever.youwant.to> from "David Schwartz" at Apr 21, 99 11:42:47 am

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> > I know I'm going to regret asking this, but what are cooties?
> 
> 	Originally, lice. But to little kids, it's a fictitious disease that you
> have if you're not popular. Alternatively, a boy/girl gets it if he/she
> touches a girl/boy.

Specifically, trench lice; the term originated during World War I.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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