home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
/ NetNews Usenet Archive 1993 #3 / NN_1993_3.iso / spool / bit / listserv / wordsl / 54273 < prev    next >
Encoding:
Text File  |  1993-01-28  |  1.0 KB  |  28 lines
  1. Comments: Gated by NETNEWS@AUVM.AMERICAN.EDU
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!uvaarpa!darwin.sura.net!paladin.american.edu!auvm!WOMBAT.NEWCASTLE.EDU.AU!LNCJB
  3. X-VMS-To: IN%"words-l@uga.cc.uga.edu"
  4. MIME-version: 1.0
  5. Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT
  6. Message-ID: <01GU21F6838I8WW4KZ@wombat.newcastle.edu.au>
  7. Newsgroups: bit.listserv.words-l
  8. Date:         Thu, 28 Jan 1993 15:07:49 +1100
  9. Sender:       English Language Discussion Group <WORDS-L@uga.cc.uga.edu>
  10. From:         LNCJB@WOMBAT.NEWCASTLE.EDU.AU
  11. Subject:      Re: /anne/'s Sport/Leisure Question
  12. Comments: To: words-l@uga.cc.uga.edu
  13. Lines: 13
  14.  
  15. > Home? I was going to say Acey-Deucy, but that's a way to play, not part
  16. >of the board.
  17.  
  18. The centre division of a backgammon board is called 'the bar', but I didn't
  19. know that either, if that's any consolation.
  20.  
  21. >I thought I answered 3 correctly? Can't remember tho'.
  22.  
  23. I might have failed to credit someone with a topic, but there's no way I
  24. could have given credit where it wasn't due.... so if I say it's 4 then you
  25. can be sure you've answered 4 correctly.
  26.  
  27. Carolyn
  28.