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Wed, 14 Jul 1999 17:47:39 +0200
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Christoph & Ursula Grein <[log in to unmask]>
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W. Wesley Groleau x4923 schrieb:
>
> >   procedure Ass (D: M; Z: out R) is
>
> I can't answer your question, but I thought you might like to know that in
> American English, "ass" is impolite slang for the buttocks.  (like "arse"
> in British English)  By extension, it is also used as an epithet for a
> person you dislike.
>
> This will help you understand some of the childish responses you are
> likely to see.  :-)
>

Of course I know this, but alas being German I did not think of this when
I abbreviated Assign to this three letter word. (BTW: We've got in German
the same word (in a bit a different spelling).) Why the hell did it come
to me to abbreviate all the names?

My appologies...





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Christoph Grein
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