Re: 40M for Bush Inauguration and 15M for Tsunami Disaster WAS Re: Bushaccused of undermining the UN with aid coalition

From: John Woodgate (jmw_at_jmwa.demon.contraspam.yuk)
Date: 01/01/05 

Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2005 13:35:16 +0000

I read in sci.electronics.design that Trog Woolley <trog@email.fake>
wrote (in <cr666u$otu$2$8300dec7@news.demon.co.uk>) about '40M for Bush
Inauguration and 15M for Tsunami Disaster WAS Re: Bushaccused of
undermining the UN with aid coalition', on Sat, 1 Jan 2005:
>While stranded on the hard shoulder of the information super highway ewill@siriu
>s.athghost7038suus.net typed:
>>
>> The term "wog" is a bit vague but we can scan around Saudi Arabia and
>> Iraq and see what we get.
>
>In Australia the term "wog" refers to an Italian.
>You can also come down with a wog, which means to catch a cold.
>Having to spend a day off work in bed with a wog can either be
>a very pleasant or unpleasant experience.
>

I thought Italians were 'wops'. 'Wog' is alleged to be 'Wily Oriental
Gentleman', so applied to people from much further east than Italy. 

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