Re: [NTLK] Quebecois, Queeg

From: Prabhakar Ragde (plragde_at_plg2.math.uwaterloo.ca)
Date: Tue May 07 2002 - 14:26:56 EDT

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>> Queeg? He was the ship's backup computer in Red Dwarf that tried to get rid
>> of Holly because he was incompetent!
>
>Sort of....

You youngsters. Queeg was the name of the captain who was mutinied
against in the WW II potboiler "The Caine Mutiny", written by Herman
Wouk and published in the 1950's. It was made into a movie in which
Humphrey Bogart played Queeg.

--PR, still hoping to salvage his NiMH battery pack

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