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Tim Bruening
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nemo wrote:
> Tim Bruening <tsbrueni@pop.dcn.davis.ca.us> wrote in message
> news:4129B4B7.8BB239BC@pop.dcn.davis.ca.us...
> > Spearmint: A gum weapon.
> >
> > Shakespeare: A trembling weapon that writes plays.
> >
> > Stock King: Santa Claus.
> >
> > Stocking: Head of the New York Stock Exchange.
> >
> > Exchange: Former money.
>
> Telephone Exchange: Featured in an up-to-date version of an old
pantomime
> story with a sign above the door: "New Phones for Old."
>
> Didn't work because you had to be 18 to be admitted, so they wouldn't
let
> Alladin anyway.
>
> The invention of the electromechanical automatic telephone exchange
system:
> Strowger than fiction.
>
> It is. Do a Google on Strowger.
Alladin: Very loud genie child.
> Tim Bruening <tsbrueni@pop.dcn.davis.ca.us> wrote in message
> news:4129B4B7.8BB239BC@pop.dcn.davis.ca.us...
> > Spearmint: A gum weapon.
> >
> > Shakespeare: A trembling weapon that writes plays.
> >
> > Stock King: Santa Claus.
> >
> > Stocking: Head of the New York Stock Exchange.
> >
> > Exchange: Former money.
>
> Telephone Exchange: Featured in an up-to-date version of an old
pantomime
> story with a sign above the door: "New Phones for Old."
>
> Didn't work because you had to be 18 to be admitted, so they wouldn't
let
> Alladin anyway.
>
> The invention of the electromechanical automatic telephone exchange
system:
> Strowger than fiction.
>
> It is. Do a Google on Strowger.
Alladin: Very loud genie child.