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From: john@x.UUCP (John Woods)
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Subject: Re: Alphabet soup
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Date: Mon, 3-Jun-85 11:41:20 EDT
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Posted: Mon Jun  3 11:41:20 1985
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> In article <424@rtech.UUCP> jeff@rtech.UUCP (Jeff Lichtman) writes:
> >The Guiness Book of World Records gives:
> >	Cwm fjord-bank glyphs vext quiz.
> >Which means "the drawings on the walls of the fjord in the rounded valley
> >annoyed the odd person."
>It certainly does the job of having all the letters in the sentence, but it's
>definitely not meaningful.  How can you have a fjord ("a narrow inlet of the
>sea between cliffs or steep slopes") in a rounded valley?
> 
Just get Slartibartfast interested in cwms*!
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* I seem to recall that the plural of "cwm" is more complicated than that,
but my Webster's Unabridged does not contain cwm (surprising, I have the
15-pound model).
-- 
John Woods, Charles River Data Systems, Framingham MA, (617) 626-1101
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