Cool! I'll remember that! Thanks, Norah.
On Mon, 19 Jul 1999 21:38:29 -0400 Norah Bleazard <nbleazard@home.com>
writes:
>How to annoy a Frenchman:
>
>Pronounce every letter in every word. I do it daily, but one of these
>days
>I'll probably get hit for it :)
>
>Norah
>current: '98 Dakota Sport black 4x4 CC V8/5.2L/Auto
>current: '95 Dakota Sport white 4x4 Reg Cab V6/3.9L/5spd
>RIP: '95 Dakota Sport black 4x2 CC V6/3.9L/Auto
>previous: '93 Dakota blue 4x2 CC V6/3.9L/Auto
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net
>> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Richard
>A
>> Pyburn
>> Sent: Monday, July 19, 1999 6:43 PM
>> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>> Subject: DML: french
>>
>>
>> The misspelling was intentional, garkon. Of course, there's always
>the
>> way DuChamp spelled it: Selavy
>> Dak content: he died before there were Daks.
>> RSVP
>>
>>
>> On Mon, 19 Jul 1999 16:48:31 -0400 Norah Bleazard
><nbleazard@home.com>
>> writes:
>> >It's "c'est la vie". Not that my French is great, I just remember
>it
>> >from
>> >the Emerson, Lake, and Palmer song.
>> >
>> >Sorry, I couldn't let that one go by. (hehehe)
>> >
>> >Norah
>> >current: '98 Dakota Sport black 4x4 CC V8/5.2L/Auto
>> >current: '95 Dakota Sport white 4x4 Reg Cab V6/3.9L/5spd
>> >RIP: '95 Dakota Sport black 4x2 CC V6/3.9L/Auto
>> >previous: '93 Dakota blue 4x2 CC V6/3.9L/Auto
>> >
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net
>> >> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net]On Behalf Of
>Richard
>> >A
>> >> Pyburn
>> >> Sent: Monday, July 19, 1999 1:34 PM
>> >> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>> >> Subject: Re: DML: fishing rod holder-brent
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> cest levy!
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Sun, 18 Jul 1999 22:52:04 -0400 fawcett@uism.bu.edu writes:
>> >> >Give me thumbs, oops I mean inches, or give me death! What in
>the
>> >> >world is so
>> >> >wrong about basing measurements on body parts?! It has a
>certain,
>> >je
>> >> >ne ces
>> >> >qua about it. :-)
>> >> >T.
>> >> >P.S. My french sucks too, so don't bother pointing that out if
>I
>> >> >messed it up!
>> >> >;-)
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >______________________________ Reply Separator
>> >> >_________________________________
>> >> >Subject: Metrics - Was: Re: DML: fishing rod holder-brent
>> >> >Author: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net> at smtpout
>> >> >Date: 7/18/99 9:33 AM
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >OK, I'll probably get flamed for this, but........
>> >> >
>> >> >The Metric system is much more logical (and simpler) than the
>> >standard
>> >> >
>> >> >system. I (along with most other U.S. citizens) was taught the
>> >> >standard
>> >> >system (pounds, feet, etc.), and have a little trouble
>converting
>> >to
>> >> >Metric,
>> >> >mainly because few people in this country use it.
>> >> >
>> >> >The fact of the matter is, if we were all taught Metric to begin
>> >with,
>> >> >we
>> >> >would all be much better off when it comes to measuring things,
>and
>> >we
>> >> >
>> >> >wouldn't be pissed off about having to convert from one set to
>the
>> >> >other
>> >> >(Metric is the world standard, and for good reason). Having
>said
>> >> >that,
>> >> >there is a lot of people really pissed off about Metrics because
>> >they
>> >> >have
>> >> >been taught the standard system ever since they were old enough
>to
>> >> >learn.
>> >> >
>> >> >Ah, old traditions die hard (regardless of their
>> >illogical-ness).....
>> >> >
>> >> >--
>> >> >'92 Dak CC 2wd 318 3.55
>> >> >'84 GoldWing Interstate
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
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