WWI Digest 41 Topics covered in this issue include: 1) Re: The Floh by ENDYL@delphi.com 2) Re: The Floh by "Matt Bittner" 3) by aew (Allan Wright) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Wed, 21 Feb 1996 19:07:22 -0500 (EST) From: ENDYL@delphi.com To: wwi Subject: Re: The Floh Message-ID: <01I1HI2LIKQQ9AQYQ0@delphi.com> >> >The Floh. What was this beast and why was it named after a diner >> > waitress? I > >Floh (which, I believe, should have an umlaught over the o) is German >for "Flea"...not waitress...;-) > I believe that the reference was to a waitress named Flo in an old tv series, "Alice". Len _ Real Programmer's use COPY CON PROGRAM.EXE QWicKeSST - The ultimate database QWK reader, and NO limits. #$678803 Special Compile: 1.032B (Beta) '[1;35;40m-=> Delphi Internet Jet SST v3.012 - (C) PBE ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 22 Feb 1996 06:45:32 -0500 From: "Matt Bittner" To: wwi Subject: Re: The Floh Message-ID: <199602220646.GAA28188@cso.com> On 21 Feb 96 at 19:06, ENDYL@delphi.com typed diligantly: > > >> >The Floh. What was this beast and why was it named after a diner > >> > waitress? I > > > >Floh (which, I believe, should have an umlaught over the o) is German > >for "Flea"...not waitress...;-) > > > I believe that the reference was to a waitress named Flo in an old tv series, > "Alice". I realize that. Unfortunately, I couldn't think of the German word for "waitress", so the joke wasn't as funny as it could have been... Matt ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 22 Feb 1996 14:10:49 -0500 From: aew (Allan Wright) Message-ID: <199602221910.OAA14404@pease1.sr.unh.edu> Testing ------------------------------ End of WWI Digest 41 ********************