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Re: Lore

To: "Chuck Rothfuss" <crothfuss@coastalnet.com>, <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Lore
From: "glen barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2001 08:59:49 -0800
Red vs Purple, good choice
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chuck Rothfuss" <crothfuss@coastalnet.com>
To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 6:34 PM
Subject: Re: Lore


> List,
>
>    Interesting thread, which I will try to slip something LSR related
into.
> My name,  translated from German, goes along with the family
name/occupation
> thing.  Rothfuss = red feet.  An appropriate name for a family of tanners.
> I don't stomp around on animal hides like my ancestors did, but at Maxton
I
> do wear the reddest red driving shoes I could find.
>
> Chuck Rothfuss
> ECTA
> Pole Cat Hollow, NC
>
>
>
>
> At 07:30 PM 1/16/2001 EST, you wrote:
> >In a message dated 1/16/01 4:13:48 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> >landspeedracer@email.msn.com writes:
> >
> ><< Also in an earlier era many people were named by the job they did.
> >Carpenter
> > being an obvious example. 'Beckett' is the term for a special knot tied
on
> > those old sailing ships. Guess what my ancestors used to do?
> >  >>
> >Is there a carpenter installing knotty pine joke in there somewhere?

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