they're all bearing birdnames, all right, but I thought it was not polite
to call women birds anymore. And there's a phoebe round here that drives
my wife crazy with its wheeple --- a Scots word I just made up. Hello,
John, it's good to hear you
RK
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On Tue, 9 May 2000, John Tranter wrote:
> Okay, okay, I've been a lazy lurker.
> Here's a contribution, related to the "Annie Get Your Gun" thread:
> What do the names Martha Canary, Myra Shirley, and Phoebe Mozee have in
> common?
>
> John Tranter
> Editor, Jacket magazine
> from John Tranter
> Editor, Jacket magazine: http://www.jacket.zip.com.au/welcome.html
> Ancient history - the late sixties - at
> http://setis.library.usyd.edu.au/tranter/index.html
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