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1. Near side and off side (score: 1): Author: NKED65A@prodigy.com ( BOB NOGUEIRA); Date: 02 Nov 96; -- [ From: Bob Nogueira * EMC.Ver #2.5.1 ] -- As long as we are discussing the meaning of spanners ( and make no mistake about it, I would much rather read about spanners than cats) could some one ex; /html/mgs/1996-11/msg00054.html (7,601 bytes)
2. Re: Near side and off side (score: 1): Author: Tom Britt <britt@cshore.com>; Date: Sat, 02 Nov 1996 19:24:34 -0500; "Off-side" and "near-side" are old equestrian terms, still in use today by fox hunters and farriers. The terms refer to the side of the horse one mounts from (i.e., the left, or near side) and the si; /html/mgs/1996-11/msg00059.html (8,353 bytes)
3. Re: Near side and off side (score: 1): Author: DamitDick@gnn.com (Damit Dick); Date: Sat, 02 Nov 1996 16:29:20; Fellow MGists... I read, on page 2, of the November issue of MG enthusiast, that British Motor Heritage is set to launch the GT V8 body shell late this month. Does anyone over in the Motherland have; /html/mgs/1996-11/msg00060.html (7,760 bytes)
4. Re: Near side and off side (score: 1): Author: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>; Date: Sun, 3 Nov 1996 18:03:57 -0500 (EST); A Short Sunday Afternoon Monologue on "Near Side" and "Off Side" by W. R. Gibbons, Ph.D. The origin of these terms is lost in antiquity. Adam referred to the right hand ox in his team as, "Adam's Off; /html/mgs/1996-11/msg00114.html (9,945 bytes)
5. Re: Near side and off side (score: 1): Author: Dwade Clay Reinsch <dreinsch@tenet.edu>; Date: Sun, 3 Nov 1996 17:43:44 -0600 (CST); Any southern boy would *know* that "off" and "near" refer to the positions of the ox in a team from the drivers point of reference. The oxen are *always* hitched the into the same positions in the y; /html/mgs/1996-11/msg00115.html (11,070 bytes)
6. Re: Near side and off side (score: 1): Author: Editorgary@aol.com; Date: Sun, 3 Nov 1996 19:33:30 -0500; My goodness, Ray. The leaves must all be gone and you're already getting Vermont winter cabin fever. WRT "Near side" and "Off side" I was told by no less an authority than Geof Healey that the refere; /html/mgs/1996-11/msg00123.html (8,277 bytes)
7. Re: Near side and off side (score: 1): Author: Agoura Jim <bjate@pacbell.net>; Date: Sun, 03 Nov 1996 23:16:48 +0000; There's a little tale about the guy who stopped in a little town (won't say where, hate to offend friends) to get a cup of coffee. Knowing full well that driving a Healey with a hot cup of coffee in; /html/mgs/1996-11/msg00131.html (7,801 bytes)
8. Re: Near side and off side (score: 1): Author: homestay@infolearn.com.au (Syl's Sydney Homestay); Date: Tue, 5 Nov 1996 03:13:08 +1100 (EST); And in South Africa "a robot" - although this more for the circular dome on the roadway at intersections which forces traffic to make the turn rather than cut the corner which we call in Australia a; /html/mgs/1996-11/msg00134.html (7,861 bytes)
9. Re: Near side and off side (score: 1): Author: "Kosten Metreweli" <kmetrewe@www.rens.com>; Date: Mon, 4 Nov 1996 09:43:12 -0000; Wrong side of the road?!? I've heard two stories about why we (in the UK) actually drive on the correct side of the road... 1) When fighting, on horseback, you would always be right side on to your o; /html/mgs/1996-11/msg00256.html (12,881 bytes)
10. Re: Near side and off side (score: 1): Author: jurrasm@genesis.torrco.com (Mark Jurras); Date: Wed, 6 Nov 1996 08:02:38 -0500; We drive on the righthand side of the road because someone put up all the road signs and lights backwards. It was too expensive to have someone move all the signs so driving was switched instead. -; /html/mgs/1996-11/msg00283.html (7,938 bytes)

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