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Re: OT: What? the clean-shaven outnumber the bearded? "Yer Ugly Mug," etc

From:John Cowan <cowan@...>
Date:Tuesday, May 6, 2003, 0:50
And Rosta scripsit:

> Well that pic looks as though I'd been dragged out of bed at dawn by > the rozzers
I gather this refers to the police; do you know its etymology?
> & charged with some unspeakable crime.
The crime of "word gammar", no doubt -- check the text on that page. NEGROES ACCUSE CLIENT OF ZUBER --1950s _New York Times_ headline -- Some people open all the Windows; John Cowan wise wives welcome the spring jcowan@reutershealth.com by moving the Unix. http://www.reutershealth.com --ad for Unix Book Units (U.K.) http://www.ccil.org/~cowan (see http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dmr/unix3image.gif)