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Re: TIA

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From: Kevin Twomey
Date: Fri, 03 Jan 1997 00:00
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In article <Love@16412>, varange@crl.com,dk@crl.com wrote:

> > " I guess I'll never know, but I've wondered when Bugs said, "What a
maroon!" 
> > " if some of those Warner Bros. writers were having an obscure and racist 
> > " play on words on us.
> > 

Talk about paranoid! A "maroon" was a well known slang term at the time
for stupid. Intelectually "Marooned", like a ship on an uncharted island.

KT
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From: ktwomey@cornerstone.com (Kevin Twomey)
Subject: Re: TIA
Date: 1997/01/03
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