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Re: CN Aboard Commercial Flight
From: Alexandre Eremenko
Date: 2012 Mar 26, 18:54 -0400
From: Alexandre Eremenko
Date: 2012 Mar 26, 18:54 -0400
On Mon, 26 Mar 2012, Larry Smith wrote: > If I say "sextant", all the TSA idiots hear is "sex", and now I'm the > freak. Try telling them this is an "octant" or "quadrant" next time. Which I suppose it is:-) When they ask me on a beach, what is this, I prefer to say "pentant", which is also true (about SNO-T). Alex.