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|    Candy Cane to Dave Drum    |
|    Re: Radio Shack Revival    |
|    12 Sep 23 08:40:54    |
      TZUTC: -0400       MSGID: 384.fidonet_classicc@1:226/18 296593d6       REPLY: 1:229/452 65003749       PID: Synchronet 3.20a-Win32 master/c02f2513f Mar 5 2023 MSC 1929       TID: SBBSecho 3.20-Win32 master/c02f2513f Mar 5 2023 MSC 1929       BBSID: CONCHAOS       CHRS: ASCII 1       NOTE: SlyEdit 1.85 (2023-05-15) (DCT style)        Re: Re: Radio Shack Revival        By: Dave Drum to Candy Cane on Tue Sep 12 2023 05:43 am               DD> Well, yeah. I notr that youngsters stretching their societal legs often        DD> twist things into slang phrases. For instance "bitchin'" used to be a        DD> commonplace for something good or unexpectedly nice. And "bad" often saw        DD> use for "excellent" or "wonmderful" Then there was all the 'surfer speak'        DD> etc.              Was "gay" (happy) also affected by this or was it something else?              Candy              ===       user is generated from /dev/urandom              ...There is much to be said for failure. It is more interesting than success       --- SBBSecho 3.20-Win32        * Origin: -=[conchaos.synchro.net | ConstructiveChaos BBS]=- (1:226/18)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 15/0 18/200 90/1 105/81 106/201 120/616 123/10 131       SEEN-BY: 129/305 153/7715 154/10 50 701 218/700 220/10 90 226/18 30       SEEN-BY: 227/114 229/110 112 113 206 275 307 317 400 426 428 452 470       SEEN-BY: 229/664 700 266/512 282/1038 291/111 292/854 305/3 317/3       SEEN-BY: 320/219 322/757 342/200 396/45 460/58 633/280 712/848 2320/105       SEEN-BY: 3634/12 5075/35       PATH: 226/18 154/10 229/426           |
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