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Date:      Thu, 4 Apr 1996 13:39:13 -0500 (EST)
From:      Ragnar <bowden@cs.odu.edu>
To:        "Stephen F. Combs" <combssf@salem.ge.com>
Cc:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>, Nate Williams <nate@sri.MT.net>, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: your mail
Message-ID:  <Pine.SUN.3.90.960404133819.9745A-100000@yucca.cs.odu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.92.960404082209.27558d-100000@combs.salem.ge.com>

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On Thu, 4 Apr 1996, Stephen F. Combs wrote:

http://www.teleport.com/~codpiece/

If you wanna know about codpieces nad their history, here's the place.

> I hadn't heard 'Codpiece' in over 20 years! ;->
> 
> Nate,
> 	It was a sack which was hung at the front of a mans pants.  It was
> around LOOOOONG before buttons or zippers.  Men bragged by establishing,
> shall we say, extravagent codpiece sizes!?! ;-)
> 
> ----
> Stephen F. Combs                 Internet:	CombsSF@Salem.GE.COM
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> 
> On Wed, 3 Apr 1996, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
> 
> > Date: Wed, 03 Apr 1996 17:06:54 -0800
> > From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
> > To: Nate Williams <nate@sri.MT.net>
> > Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
> >
> > > I was thinking that the 'freemen' in Montana would be appropriate.  You
> > > know, the kind of folks who are unhappy about any form of government,
> > > and resetn anyone taking away their 'constitutional right' to write bad
> > > checks.  Then again, maybe that's not a great group to market since they
> > > might shoot you if you're bad, and not pay you if your good. :)
> >
> > No, no, that's brilliant!  An entirely new demographic!
> >
> > We just have to remember not to let them pay by check.  I wonder if
> > two chickens a performance is too high a gate price.  We can probably
> > work a deal with Frank Purdue to turn them back into cash (or, at the
> > very least, eat for free while on the road!).
> >
> > > First of all, you need to tell me what a codpiece is..
> >
> > I haven't the, erm, heart to explain this to Nate.  Anyone
> > else here braver than I?
> >
> > 					Jordan
> >
> 
> 

Jamie

I am Lysdexic of Borg, your ass will be laminated.




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