Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 12:45:06 -0600 From: "Daryl Chance" <dchance@valuedata.net> To: "FreeBSD Questions" <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: BSD toques - You must be Canadian, Eh? Message-ID: <000c01c04ffd$5750b0c0$0200000a@mike> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011161037170.29447-100000@gw.carpoolbc.com>
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So that everyone knows what a toque looks like (incase the description isn't working), heres a link to a pic of one (found using google). http://www.canoe.ca/ShoppingTBJ/toque.html They are sometimes called toboggans(sp?) in some parts of the US :) - Daryl Chance | And which parallel universe did ValueData, LLC | YOU crawl out of? Memphis, TN | - http://www.thinkgeek.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Roop Nanuwa" <roop@gw.carpoolbc.com> To: "Drew Sanford" <drew@planetwe.com> Cc: "Tim McMillen" <timcm@umich.edu>; "Damien Tougas" <damien@carroll.com>; "Erik Rothwell" <erothwell@callgtn.com>; <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 12:39 PM Subject: Re: BSD toques - You must be Canadian, Eh? > > This is one funny thread =).. when I first saw the message I thought right > away that most people on this list would have no clue what it was.. I've > been looking for one of these also (along with a bunch of other FreeBSD > promo stuff).. hmm.. maybe we should start a mass petition/campaign for > FreeBSD Mall or ThinkGeek.com to market these? > > RSN > > On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Drew Sanford wrote: > > > Tim McMillen wrote: > > > > > > No offense, but I had to look up toque in the dictionary > > > (dictionary.com) too. > > > toque (tk) > > > n. A woman's small, brimless, close-fitting hat. > > > maybe its taken on a more general meaning? > > > > > > and since nobody gave you the link try: > > > http://www.freebsdmall.com/promotional/ > > > > > > (they call em caps, instead of hats, but heh.) > > > > > > > > > There are no toques there; baseball hats yes, but no toques. I think > > many people in the US would have grown up calling what Canadians call > > 'toques' a stocking cap. Sort of like a knit ski mask with no face on > > it....althought it would be pretty cool to have a ski mask with chuck on > > it...;) > > > > -- > > Drew Sanford > > Systems Administrator > > Planetwe.com > > Email: drew@planetwe.com > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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