somewhere near the temporal coordinates of 10/12/02 9:04 AM, the entity
known as Stainless Steel Rat transmitted the following from
ratinox_at_peorth.gweep.net:
> * Rich Lindsay <rich_at_thisoldnewt.net> on Sat, 12 Oct 2002
> | Thesis:
> | Some JaneHead doesn't know how the recent viri seem to work.
>
> Uh-huh. Some "JaneHead" doesn't know that the plural of "virus" is
> "viruses". The word "viri" is Latin for "husband".
Is that supposed to imply that the root for "husband" is where we get
'virile', or where we get 'virus'??? Geez, there's grist for the
feminists... :-)
- Eric.
--Eric Strobel (fyzycyst_at_NOSPAM^mailaps.org)
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