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|    Mike Powell to ANTON SHEPELEV    |
|    New Year's Day.    |
|    29 Jan 21 18:38:00    |
      TZUTC: -0500       MSGID: 1492.englisht@1:2320/105 2479decd       REPLY: 2:221/6.0 60143e34       PID: Synchronet 3.18c-Linux master/dcb003099 Dec 31 2020 GCC 7.5.0       TID: SBBSecho 3.12-Linux master/dcb003099 Dec 31 2020 GCC 7.5.0       BBSID: CAPCITY2       CHRS: ASCII 1       > DM>> What is grin ? because I learn English from echo,       > DM>> Friend.       > MP> It means a "smile."              > Not quite, on account of grin's negative connotations.       > Consider, if you will, Son Houses's great song "Grinnin' in       > your face". I think its best recording is by Son himself,       > done acapella during the 1965 blues festival:              Well, I did not say it meant "polite smile." :)              > Unfortunately I don't seem to have it at hand in digital       > form, but can easily upload it should you be interested.              I ought to be able to find a copy. I am curious to hear it.              Mike               * SLMR 2.1a * Gimme three chili dogs and a malt.       --- SBBSecho 3.12-Linux        * Origin: capitolcityonline.net * Telnet/SSH:2022/HTTP (1:2320/105)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 90/1 105/81 120/340 123/131 129/305 226/30 227/114       SEEN-BY: 227/702 229/101 424 426 664 1016 1017 240/1120 1634 1895       SEEN-BY: 240/2100 5138 5411 5832 5853 8001 8002 8005 249/206 317 261/38       SEEN-BY: 280/5003 313/41 317/3 320/219 322/757 335/364 342/200 371/52       SEEN-BY: 382/147 2454/119       PATH: 2320/105 261/38 240/1120 5832 229/426           |
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