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To: Ron who wrote (28276)	6/19/2003 9:48:34 AM
From: Knighty Tin	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 62569

OT. I love Boondocks. The only thing I don't get is why they use that name on a cartoon strip about young black kids who seem to be living in the city.

To: Ron who wrote (28276)	6/22/2003 9:07:57 PM
From: Karen Lawrence	Respond to of 62569

The following are some of the winners in a New York magazine contest, in which the rules were: take ANY well-known phrase in ANY foreign language, change JUST ONE SINGLE LETTER, and then provide a definition for the new expression. ... Harlez-vous francais? Can you drive a French motorcycle? Idios Amigos: We're two wild and crazy guys from south of the border. Cogito, eggo sum: I think, therefore I am a waffle. Rigor Morris: The cat is dead. Respondez s'il vous plaid. Honk if you're Scottish. Que Sera Serf: Life is feudal. Le roi est mort, jive le roi: The king is dead. No kidding. Posh mortem: Death styles of the rich and famous. Veni, vipi, vici: I came, I'm a very important person, I conquered. Pro bozo pullico: Support your local clown. Monage a trois: I am three years old. Felix navidad: Our cat has a boat. Haste cuisine: Fast French food. Veni, vidi, vice: I came, I saw, I partied. Quip pro quo: A fast retort. Aloha oy: Love; greetings, farewell; from such a pain you should never know. Mazel ton: Tons of good luck. Apres moe le deluge: Curly and Larry got wet. Port-kochere: Sacramental wine. Veni, ridi, vici: I came, they made fun of me, I conquered. Mea pulpa: I'm the preacher around here. Savoir fairy: That moment when you realize the Tooth Fairy is your dad. Menace a trois: Dennis, just after the terrible twos. De ficto: We made that up.