Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site celerity.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!sdcsvax!sdcc3!sdcc6!celerity!ron From: ron@celerity.UUCP (Ron McDaniels) Newsgroups: net.women,net.flame Subject: Re: MS/Miss/Mrs. Message-ID: <265@celerity.UUCP> Date: Thu, 14-Feb-85 14:16:21 EST Article-I.D.: celerity.265 Posted: Thu Feb 14 14:16:21 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 17-Feb-85 05:43:34 EST References: <1680@sdcrdcf.UUCP> <1962@sun.uucp> <539@wlcrjs.UUCP> Reply-To: ron@celerity.UUCP ( McDaniels) Organization: Celerity Computing, San Diego, Ca. Lines: 19 Xref: watmath net.women:4471 net.flame:8374 Summary: In article <539@wlcrjs.UUCP> zubbie@wlcrjs.UUCP (Jeanette Zobjeck) writes: > MY LOGNAME/NICKNAME/* is zubbie. . . . >. . . I worked there a while also and was then known >as little zubbie, is perhaps as non-gender specific as I care to get. >I also answer the phone on my desk as "ZUBBIE". People are then free >to either get on with business, now having a handle by which to communicate >with me or they can . . . They can get on with business unless they are laughing too hard. Why? Are there any Arabs out there that would like to tell Ms. Zobjeck what a zubbie is? Thanks for such a cleverly worded article! "little zubbie", "non-gender", "having a handle". You should have cross posted to net.jokes. McD {decvax || ucbvax || ihnp4 || akgua || philabs}!sdcsvax!celerity!ron