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Re: (idm) Not completely off topic: A really ignorant American sort of question.

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2000-01-20 07:09wells (idm) Not completely off topic: A really ignorant American sort of question.
2000-01-20 08:04Sire Re: (idm) Not completely off topic: A really ignorant American sort of question.
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2000-01-20 07:09wellsMay one of you English gentlemen or ladies tell me what in the world a quid is. Is it anot
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(idm) Not completely off topic: A really ignorant American sort of question.
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May one of you English gentlemen or ladies tell me what in the world a quid is. Is it another word for a pound, some lesser currency, or what? I have been perplexed by this for quite a while, and now I would just like an explanation. - wells oliver / s0ewoliv@vcu.edu [ "you be the lighthouse in the storm and i'll be the ship filled with a thousand dead souls" ] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org
2000-01-20 08:04Sire> May one of you English gentlemen or ladies tell me what in the world a quid > is. Is it
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quoted 4 lines May one of you English gentlemen or ladies tell me what in the world a quid> May one of you English gentlemen or ladies tell me what in the world a quid > is. Is it another word for a pound, some lesser currency, or what? I have > been perplexed by this for quite a while, and now I would just like an > explanation.
quid = 1 uk pound i've no idea where the word originates from... sire np: lilienthal - brooklyn (yum!!) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org