Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: $Revision: 1.6.2.16 $; site prism.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!epsilon!zeta!sabre!petrus!bellcore!decvax!cca!prism!dawn From: dawn@prism.UUCP Newsgroups: net.nlang Subject: Re: Call for Proper Noun Idioms Message-ID: <9500007@prism.UUCP> Date: Fri, 3-Jan-86 11:05:00 EST Article-I.D.: prism.9500007 Posted: Fri Jan 3 11:05:00 1986 Date-Received: Mon, 6-Jan-86 03:14:28 EST References: <161@aero.UUCP> Lines: 8 Nf-ID: #R:aero:-16100:prism:9500007:000:374 Nf-From: prism!dawn Jan 3 11:05:00 1986 In article <161@aero.ARPA> solomon@aero.UUCP (Steve Solomon) writes: >On a related note, what are the places thought of as neutrally exotic, >i.e. without a meaning of punishment (Methinks Siberia is universal) or >boredom if one were sent there? My father, a New Englander and once a field service rep, often claimed he had to make service calls "out in East Overshoe".