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1. Re: Why "limeys?" (score: 1)
Author: "W. Ray Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 1994 09:55:07 -0400 (EDT)
Well, my good man, I dare say we have to call them *something*... OK, I'll be serious. The truth is this. In days of yore, after several months aboard ship, british sailors would notice the absence o
/html/british-cars/1994-09/msg00596.html (7,866 bytes)

2. Re[2]: Why "limeys?" (score: 1)
Author: LESNYD@ccmail.monsanto.com
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 94 10:32:38 CST
Good one, Ray. Exactly what did the sailors do with the limes? My understanding was that sailors were given limes to eat during long voyages to prevent scurvy. There was no other source of vitamin C
/html/british-cars/1994-09/msg00600.html (8,621 bytes)

3. Re[2]: Why "limeys?" (score: 1)
Author: Duncan Bryan <bryan@Roborough.gpsemi.COM>
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 1994 16:39:09 +0100
*Subject: Re: Why "limeys?" *Author: "W. Ray Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu> *Date: 9/23/94 9:46 AM * **Good one, Ray. Exactly what did the sailors do with the limes? * Lets not get into th
/html/british-cars/1994-09/msg00601.html (7,400 bytes)


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