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From: maria@conejo.UUCP (Maria Anessiadou)
Newsgroups: net.jokes
Subject: Re: versatile word (ROT 13) - offensive to  (ROT13)
Message-ID: <234@conejo.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 25-Sep-85 00:07:30 EDT
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Posted: Wed Sep 25 00:07:30 1985
Date-Received: Fri, 27-Sep-85 03:01:31 EDT
References: <1170@vax1.fluke.UUCP> <534@spar.UUCP>
Reply-To: maria@conejo.UUCP (Maria Anessiadou)
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In article <534@spar.UUCP> maciag@max.UUCP (Chris Maciag) writes:
>In article <1170@vax1.fluke.UUCP> suz@fluke.UUCP (Suzanne Jurgensen) writes:
>>	Perhaps one of the most interesting words in the English language
>>today is the word "fuck."  It is the one magical word that, just by its
>>sound, can describe pain, pleasure, hate, and love.  Fuck, as most words in
>>the English language takes its name from the german word "fricken" which
>>means to "stick."                                         ^^^^^^^
>
>	It may seem logical that it comes from fricken, but it does not.
>Believe it or not, the Roman Catholic Church came up with the acronym
>(actually, they defined it, and someone shortend it to be an acronym).
>By the way, did you know there was a pope that died while having sex in
>some bizzare chair (see ``Book of Lists'').  Now back to ``fricken''--
>it is:
>
>	F ornication
>	U nder
>	C arnal
>	K nowlegde
>
>Ah the things you learn at a catholic school.

I'm sorry, but the german word "fricken" is spelled wrong.  The correct
spelling is "ficken".  If you need more information about german stuff,
let me know since I just got to the states from Sindelfingen (Germany)
a few weeks ago.


Maria Anessiadou
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