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Date:      Thu, 13 Jan 2000 13:05:29 -0800
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>
To:        Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
Cc:        Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.org>, Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven <asmodai@bart.nl>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: CVSROOT access 
Message-ID:  <67003.947797529@zippy.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 13 Jan 2000 22:29:34 %2B0200." <200001132029.e0DKTYw71856@gratis.grondar.za> 

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> Us English-speaking ZA-ans are often called "rooinekke"; the term
> means almost the exact opposite of the US "redneck" - it refers to

And let's not forget the label the english-speakers have for
the boer - "wingnuts" (due to a certain unfortunate genetic tendency
towards generous ear extention :).

> The worst insult (hehehehe!) for an English-speaker in ZA is
> "soutie". It is an abbreviation of "soutpiel" (if you know this

That has got to be one of the more interesting uses of the word
"saltpeter" I've seen to date. :-)

- Jordan


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