Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site gymble.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!epsilon!zeta!sabre!petrus!bellcore!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!umcp-cs!gymble!tewok From: tewok@gymble.UUCP (Wayne Morrison) Newsgroups: net.bizarre Subject: Re: bizarre place names Message-ID: <287@gymble.UUCP> Date: Wed, 31-Dec-69 18:59:59 EDT Article-I.D.: gymble.287 Posted: Wed Dec 31 18:59:59 1969 Date-Received: Wed, 28-Aug-85 11:02:34 EDT References: <268@inuxm.UUCP> <8505@watarts.UUCP> <333@baylor.UUCP> <314@tove.UUCP> <225@gymble.UUCP> <1409@cbosgd.UUCP> <1083@dual.UUCP> <1442@cbosgd.UUCP> Reply-To: tewok@gymble.UUCP (Wayne Morrison) Organization: U of Maryland, Laboratory for Parallel Computation, C.P., MD Lines: 18 >In article <1083@dual.UUCP> hav@dual.UUCP (Not Sid Vicious) writes: > >What's bizarre is that I am convinced that Wankers Corner is an invention >of AAA. I have never seen a map printed by anyone else showing it. It very well could be an invention of AAA. Map makers often invent streets and put them on their maps at random. By doing this, they can tell if someone is copying their maps. They can then take this person to court and sue the bananas out of their slugs. Make sense, eh? (Maybe I shouldn't have posted it in net.bizarre, then :-) -- "I love the feel of plastic. It makes me hot!" - T.J. Tarou Wayne Morrison (301)454-7690 tewok@gymble.ARPA seismo!umcp-cs!tewok