Re: VB or VC++?



I believe I stand corrected. However, the structuralist point stands.
Guys in my Cathlick school class named Francis got into fights in order
to be called Frank. There was a difference which I got backwards. My
apologies even to the Killer over there (Duane).
Joe Wright wrote:
> 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.
>
> --
> Joe Wright
> "Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler."
> --- Albert Einstein ---

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