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Date:      Thu, 14 Jan 1999 08:47:08 -0500
From:      John Brann <john@brann.org>
To:        aw1@stade.co.uk, FreeBSD-chat <freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Jobs in Seattle Area
Message-ID:  <19990114084708.A22574@brann.org>
In-Reply-To: <19990113062602.A25352@titus.stade.co.uk>; from Adrian Wontroba on Wed, Jan 13, 1999 at 06:26:03AM %2B0000
References:  <XFMail.990112211134.asmodai@wxs.nl> <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901121231360.1193-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu> <19990113062602.A25352@titus.stade.co.uk>

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On Wed, Jan 13, 1999 at 06:26:03AM +0000, Adrian Wontroba wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 12, 1999 at 12:32:38PM -0800, Jason C. Wells wrote:
> > The funny part is me being called "expert".
> 
> You can always defuse it with Blaster Bates'[1] definition - "'ex' is a
> has been, and a 'spurt' is s drip under pressure" (8)

The version I heard (not from Blaster Bates) broke expert down into:
'x' - the algebraic unknown and spurt.  Making the full definition:

"An unknown drip under pressure"


> 
> [1] An english demolition expert who later switched to telling extremely
> funny and crude tales based on his experiences.  I had tapes of many of
> his records but ...
> 
> -- 
> Adrian Wontroba, Stade Computers Limited.       phone:  (+44) 121 681 6677
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