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- From: danpop@mail.cern.ch (Dan Pop)
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- Subject: Re: the flivver king........
- Date: 16 Feb 96 00:46:41 GMT
- Organization: CERN European Lab for Particle Physics
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- In <4ftm4p$1b0m@usenetw1.news.prodigy.com> GWBK83C@prodigy.com (Marisa De vito) writes:
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- >does anyone know the origin of the word flivver? i'm 17 and in AP US
- >History, and this is for extra credit......it's not in any normal
- >dictionary.
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- Prodigy strikes again.
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- I couldn't find the word flivver in any of my C books, including the
- ANSI standard.
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- Dan
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