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From: brando@linus.UUCP (Thom Brando)
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Subject: Re: foo and bar (curiosity will yet kill the cat)
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Date: Wed, 31-Aug-83 08:47:13 EDT
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Posted: Wed Aug 31 08:47:13 1983
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It has been my understanding for the last 15 years or so that "foobar"
is the phonetic rendering of the term "fubar", or, "F**ked Up Beyond
All Repair"!!!

Thom Brando
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