Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 alpha 4/15/85; site tyxpdp.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!trwrdc!rlgvax!tyxpdp!andrew From: andrew@tyxpdp.UUCP (Andrew Scholnick) Newsgroups: net.bizarre Subject: Re: (Re:)**6+ Save the Guars(Tartar sau Message-ID: <253@tyxpdp.UUCP> Date: Tue, 17-Sep-85 15:24:24 EDT Article-I.D.: tyxpdp.253 Posted: Tue Sep 17 15:24:24 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 21-Sep-85 10:38:12 EDT References: <3168@nsc.UUCP> <161000011@uiucdcs> Organization: TYX Corporation, Reston, Va. Lines: 32 Summary: Not True (gladly)! You have been misled... In article <161000011@uiucdcs>, mcewan@uiucdcs.Uiuc.ARPA writes: > > >>>>>>>>> In the time it takes you to read this, 200-500 innocent guars will be > >>>>>>> Almost as bad as that, is the raising of small defensless creatures... > >>>>>>This sort of thing really bothers me... and what's worse, there's even MORE > >>>>>>Tartaric acid (This people is almost extinct!) > >>>>>Yah! Anyone ever wonder where VELCRO comes from??? Out in the deserts, these > >>>>Did anyone ever tell you that TARTAR SAUCE is made from mayonnaise, pickles, > >>>>olives, capers, etc.? Don't you believe them! ... > >>>> ...(description of "Plaque Sauce", a new consumer product)... > >> > >And then there are all those poor defenseless nauga who are skinned for > >there nauga-hide (sic) and left to freeze in the cold. They are rapidly > > The one that really bothers me is "virgin acrylic". Yes, they kill and skin > those poor acrylics before they even get to have any fun! Barbaric. > Scott McEwan Sorry Scott but it just isn't the way you've been told. Looking in my copy of the third edition Websneers Dictionary I found: ACRYLIC: (...) A highly refined product derived by boiling VIRGIN ACRYLIC until it thickens into a thick glossy sap. VIRGIN ACRYLIC is manufactured by boiling a mixture of olive oil, car tires, and old virgins. I hope this clears things up. ----- "Adventure is when you toss your life on the scales of chance and wait for the pointer to stop." - Murray Leinster (First Contact) Andrew R. Scholnick TYX Corporation, Reston, Va. ...{ulysses|ihnp4|decvax}!harpo!seismo!{umcp-cs|rlgvax}!tyxpdp!andrew Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com