Re: VB or VC++?

Joe Wright <jwright@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
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> Duane Arnold wrote:
>> spinoza1111@xxxxxxxxx wrote in
>> news:1133261356.905257.58860@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:
>>
>>
>>>rainbve wrote:
>>>
>>>><spinoza1111@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>>news:1133241299.691696.309180@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>
>>>>>Duane Arnold wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>And I'll forewarn you. I have the mindset of the EOR specialist.
>>>>>>That's Equal Opportunity Ragger to you. And that means I'll dog
>>>>>>you out, your house, dog, cat, car, home, family and anything else
>>>>>>and have a little fun
>>>>>>with the Rag Game. And you can best believe I have done just that.
>>>>>>So you come on ahead and will have a little fun.
>>>>>>
>>>>>><G>
>>>>>
>>>>>ooooooo
>>>>>
>>>>>Lighten up, Frances.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Frances is a girl's name isn't it. So, is Duane really a girl [not
>>>>woman] with penis envy perhaps?
>>>
>>>Nope. In the 1950s and in Irish neighborhoods, guys were still named
>>>Frances as the long or formal form of Frank and Frank was considered
>>>as a dimunitive form of Frances, which was spelled with an e to
>>>disambiguate it from the girl's name Francis.
>>>
>>>Needless to say, guys who were addressed by the nuns as Frances in
>>>Irish Catholic schools got a lot of ***, and the scene in the 1981
>>>film stripes, in which the new recruits introduce themselves is based
>>>on this.
>>>
>>>My post was based on what Harold Ramis, one of the stars in Stripes,
>>>does after Psycho gives his little spiel. Ramis shakes his hand as if
>>>to say "look, I'm so scared" and says ooooo and Frances/Psycho glares
>>>at Ramis' character, and says, "you're on my list". Whereupon the old
>>>Sarge says, "lighten up, Frances".
>>>
>>
>>
>> And then there was the MAN in the NFL at QB the Scrambler Fran
>> Trakenton his name was Frances. <g>
>>
>> Duane :)
>>
>>
> I have it Francis Asbury Tarkenton born Feb 3 1940. Francis Albert
> Sinatra born Dec 12 1915.
>
> I wish to correct a previous poster (?) Francis is masculine, Frances
> is feminine.
>

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