Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83 (MC840302); site klipper.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!ihnp4!qantel!dual!lll-crg!gymble!umcp-cs!seismo!mcvax!vu44!botter!klipper!biep From: biep@klipper.UUCP (J. A. "Biep" Durieux) Newsgroups: net.singles,net.nlang Subject: Re: versatile word Message-ID: <503@klipper.UUCP> Date: Fri, 4-Oct-85 05:19:27 EDT Article-I.D.: klipper.503 Posted: Fri Oct 4 05:19:27 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 6-Oct-85 14:33:39 EDT References: <1170@vax1.fluke.UUCP> <567@unisoft.UUCP> <239@3comvax.UUCP> Reply-To: biep@klipper.UUCP (J. A. "Biep" Durieux) Distribution: net Organization: VU Informatica, Amsterdam Lines: 19 Xref: watmath net.singles:9414 net.nlang:3618 >> In article <1170@vax1.fluke.UUCP> suz@fluke.UUCP (Suzanne Jurgensen) writes: >> (in net.jokes) >> >Fuck, as most words in >> >the English language takes its name from the german word "fricken" which >> >means to "stick." *That* must be a versatile word! To be the root of most words in the English language! But, seriously, do we really want to restart for the nth time the discussion about the origin of the word "fuck"? Isn't there someone who can post a sum- mary of the results from the last discussion? Or perhaps it's time to put it in the list of frequently asked questions (Gene, are you there?). -- Biep. {seismo|decvax|philabs|garfield|okstate}!mcvax!vu44!biep Hi, NSA, you read this, since I say KGB, El Salvador, DES decryption and CIA. Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com