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|    Mike Powell to ALEXANDER KORYAGIN    |
|    A few questions    |
|    28 Sep 20 15:16:00    |
      TZUTC: -0400       MSGID: 1251.englisht@1:2320/105 23d774a5       REPLY: 2:221/6.0 5f71866c       PID: Synchronet 3.18a-Linux May 24 2020 GCC 7.5.0       TID: SBBSecho 3.11-Linux r3.173 May 24 2020 GCC 7.5.0       CHRS: ASCII 1       > AK>> 2. "a shirt so white it must have been running off the       > AK>> mains"?       > AK> The whiteness of his shirt was dazzling, like that       > AK> of a bright light .. from which I conclude he could afford to       > AK> have it professionally laundered.              > What is "mains"?              I usually take it to mean electicity, like the main power line into an area.              I tend to think of that as a British use of the word.              Mike                      * SLMR 2.1a * God must love the common man; He made so many of them.       --- SBBSecho 3.11-Linux        * Origin: capitolcityonline.net * Telnet/SSH:2022/HTTP (1:2320/105)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 90/1 120/340 123/131 226/30 227/114 702 229/101 275       SEEN-BY: 229/424 426 664 1016 240/1120 1634 1895 2100 5138 5411 5832       SEEN-BY: 240/5853 8001 8002 8005 249/206 317 261/38 280/5003 313/41       SEEN-BY: 317/3 320/219 322/757 335/364 342/200 382/147 2454/119       PATH: 2320/105 261/38 240/1120 5832 229/426           |
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