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Re: GW Bush's acid test on recent trip to Triangle, NC. Too bad it could not match the purple koolaid

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From: LawsonE
Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2004 13:33
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"Bender" <nononono@nononono.nono> wrote in message
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> On Sun, 11 Jul 2004 03:37:30 -0400, Dweezil Dwarftosser
> <f4wcs@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>
> >
> >No one who uses the term "tarmac" has ever spent any real time
> >on a flightline.
> >
> >DD - former Msgt, USAF
>
> Isn't "tarmac" a British term? So perhaps it's used on the flightlines
> in the Royal Air Force (and perhaps, by the Aussies, too)?
>

I recall it used at RAF Lakenheath, a USAF base in the UK, but it probably
wasn't the normal term used on the flightline (which was more than likely
"flightline").
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