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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!mcsun!uknet!news.cs.bham.ac.uk!idf
  2. From: idf@cs.bham.ac.uk (Ian Fitchet)
  3. Newsgroups: alt.org.pugwash
  4. Subject: Re: pugwash
  5. Message-ID: <IDF.92Nov21210436@fat-controller.cs.bham.ac.uk>
  6. Date: 21 Nov 92 21:04:36 GMT
  7. References: <1992Nov21.165904.21498@dragon.acadiau.ca>
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  9.     <1992Nov21.194726.12246@comp.lancs.ac.uk>
  10. Sender: news@cs.bham.ac.uk
  11. Organization: School of Computer Science, University of Birmingham
  12. Lines: 22
  13. In-Reply-To: daves@comp.lancs.ac.uk's message of 21 Nov 92 19:47:26 GMT
  14. Nntp-Posting-Host: fattie
  15.  
  16.  
  17.  On 21 Nov 92, Dave Stow wrote
  18.  
  19. > I thought it was going to be a group celebrating the now sadly lost 
  20. > Captain Pugwash animated series that used to run here in the UK many many
  21. > years ago...
  22.  
  23. > Rumour has it that it was banned when someone finally spotted that two of
  24. > the main characters were called master-bates and seamen staines... (read it
  25. > out loud if you don't get it...!)
  26.  
  27.  Alas, filed under urbanis folkloris.
  28.  
  29. --
  30. Cheers,
  31.  
  32.     Ian
  33.  
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  35. Ian Fitchet                           I.D.Fitchet@cs.bham.ac.uk
  36. School of Computer Science
  37. Univ. of Birmingham, UK, B15 2TT
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