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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!pipex!bnr.co.uk!uknet!glasgow!dam
  2. From: dam@dcs.glasgow.ac.uk (David Morning)
  3. Newsgroups: alt.usage.english
  4. Subject: Re: Excrement in the English Language
  5. Keywords: scatology, slang
  6. Message-ID: <BzM6px.Dyo@dcs.glasgow.ac.uk>
  7. Date: 21 Dec 92 14:53:57 GMT
  8. References: <1992Dec17.194237.2190@hplabsz.hpl.hp.com> <1992Dec18.032256.26457@sol.ctr.columbia.edu> <1992Dec18.171905.18428@news2.cis.umn.edu> <1992Dec19.025154.26253@news2.cis.umn.edu>
  9. Organization: Glasgow University Computing Science Dept.
  10. Lines: 15
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  12. charlie@umnstat.stat.umn.edu (Charles Geyer) writes:
  13.  
  14. >And the old Army saying
  15.  
  16. >   Shit flows downhill.
  17.  
  18. Must be some diet they have in the US army.
  19.  
  20. Prunes, rhubarb and baked beans all washed down with a couple
  21. of pints of Guinness?
  22. :-)
  23.  
  24. Dave
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