On Oct 12, 5:43 pm, Audie Murphy's Ghost <takebackamer...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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wrote:
> In article <feong1$qi...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, Andrew Ryan Chang
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> <arch...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > Audie Murphy's Ghost <takebackamer...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > >In article <1rCdna8Dw4qqNZLanZ2dnUVZ_sKqn...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
Ubiquitous
> > ><web...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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> > >> * Stop making the cars worth 8008135
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> > >Pretty funny stuff, but I have to admit I don't get that one.
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> > It's a digital calculator joke from elementary/high school.
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> We didn't have calculators back then, so we were short on jokes.
>
> Rather than ask (again), and now knowing it's a known joke, I just
> googled it. For those as mystified as I was, 8008135 is a way to write
> BOOBIES, and it's meaningful only to computer nerds, according to the
> Urban Dictionary.
We had abacuses in that era :D
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