> Date sent: Wed, 4 Oct 1995 00:45:54 -0400
> From: Dave Etherington <detherin@gold.interlog.com>
> To: TATERRY@aol.com
> Subject: Re: Silly part name
> Copies to: mgs@autox.team.net
> Send reply to: Dave Etherington <detherin@gold.interlog.com>
> >....and now does anyone know what a "Draught Excluder" is...? One clue is
> >that it has nothing to do with warm English beer!
>
> I may be wrong, but isn't "draught excluder" the old side curtain days term
> for the vent window, or, as they were once referred to in North America,
> "no draft" windows?
> Dave Etherington
> detherin@interlog.com
>
>
Nope. It's the rope around the door jam that doesn't exclude the
draught. Nor does it exclude the peanut butter that enters the jam
if you drive through a field of freshly plowed goobers.
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