Peter wrote regarding 'Re: [OT] Brilliant DIY Camp Stove' on Dec 06 at 13:24:
> On Mon, 5 Dec 2005, Mike Hord wrote:
> 
> >Agreed.  I usually avoid any slang terms whose etymology I don't know.
> >I'd hate to accidentally insult someone through my ignorance.
> 
> That would require that you restrict your vocabulary to about 500 words, 
> mostly non-dictionary type, and speak slowly and clearly all the time in 
> front of strangers. ;-)

Sorry, I find people who speak slowly and clearly with a limited
vocabulary to be offensive. :)

--Danny
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