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Re: Is the retention here really really bad?

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From: Horace Wachope
Date: Sun, 06 Feb 2000 00:00
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On Sun, 06 Feb 2000 11:47:06 +1100, Sky Rider <ODPS@CyberScriber.com>
wrote:

>> Why's this? I thought this would the the perfect time to pick up
>> playground slang?
>
>nah ... kids get too much homework etc. and can't waste time reading a list of
>"naughty" words

I've got a new word for you too... from private schools (at least one)
in Queensland.

>.... site hits are down 30% already....
>
>still.... gives me a chance to catch up on the site maintenance.... gotta
>modify the "finger" entry... and I have hundreds of other words, phrases,
>songs, games etc. to add....

Games?! No-one told me there would be GAMES!

>at least the slow down gives me time to catch up a bit...
>
>tho it's still a shame the newsgroup isn't functioning properly...

In what way is it malfunctioning?
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From: weaselstrangler@mail.com (Horace Wachope)
Subject: Re: Is the retention here really really bad?
Date: 2000/02/06
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