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Date:         Thu, 13 Jul 95 11:19:17 EDT
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From:         cetin@kirk.bellcore.com (Cetin Seren)
Subject:      Joel's Database...

This reminds me....

We were looking for a "kinder, gentler name" for Dave Mancuso's "Big White Appliance" -- any suggestions ???

Candidates:

Yeti (Sasquatch?) (of the kinder, gentler kind, of course!!!) The Polar Bear (or maybe Klondike???) The Big White Dove (How about "La Grande Paloma Blanca" to make it sound exotic :-) (Sorry, "Falkor" is taken... ) Just some ideas.... Cetin

Matthew Drahzal writes: > > I am curious... > > Are there other people, like myself, who remember peoples' Bus-names > but not the peoples' names? I will use as an example, "Das Boot" and > "Bozo Bus". > > It would help *me* a great deal if we could get a mapping of vehicle > names to people names...Does anybody else feel this way? > > Matthew Drahzal > > NuBus - '82 Diesel > > p.s. NuBus got its name to differentiate it from the "old bus" which > was a '76. NuBus is actually a nickname. The proper name is: > "NuBusNuBusNuBus". She was named before I got her. Don't blame me. > > P.P.S. I engendered NuBus as a "she" because like my wife, NuBus gives > me trouble and costs me a great deal of money... (but I love them both) > > >


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