Discussion opener for GRGR(10)
Henry M
gravity at nicom.com
Sat Feb 8 19:35:35 CST 1997
Ooops! Gr=greek. Been a while since I checked a dictionary. Oh,
well....
On 8 Feb 97 at 11:40, Henry M wrote:
> My dictionary gives provides for pornography: porne=a prostitute
> (gr=German!), graphein=to write(gr). So commerce seems to be built
> right into the word.
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My mother was of the sky... -- JL
My mother is the war...
Keep cool, but care. -- TRP
Moderation in moderation. -- Husky Mariner
Not having that, which having... :-(
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