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- From: arnett@unixg.ubc.ca (Bill Arnett)
- Newsgroups: alt.personals,alt.backrubs
- Subject: Re: Who Reads this Newsgroup? RESULTS OF SURVEY
- Date: 25 Jan 1993 19:46:14 GMT
- Organization: University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Canada
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- Message-ID: <1k1g26INNjog@skeena.ucs.ubc.ca>
- References: <1993Jan24.205645.1016@fuug.fi> <1jvleqINN9e1@bigboote.WPI.EDU>
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- In article <1jvleqINN9e1@bigboote.WPI.EDU> megazone@yoyodyne.WPI.EDU (MegaZone) writes:
- >In article <1993Jan24.205645.1016@fuug.fi> an7838@anon.penet.fi writes:
- >>* I was not able to determine the nationalities of 5 people who responded
- >>such as: Single White Female, Caucasian male, white male. Someone said
- >>Female, Heinz 57. I have no clue what Heinz 57 means!!
- >
- >Next... I do believe it is a joke. Heinz 57 sauce... a cooking sauce stuff,
- >made by... Heinz....
-
- 'Heinz 57' is a cross-breed, a combination of a whole bunch of things.
- It's usually used in reference to dogs---though, I'm sure the woman
- in question wasn't trying to imply that ... well, you know... :-)
-
- (No doubt the phrase did come from the steak sauce, but don't ask me
- how or why!)
-
- Cheers.
- --
- Bill Arnett Internet: arnett@unixg.ubc.ca
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