I missed the staff meeting but the minutes show Gunner
wrote back on Wed, 16 Feb 2005 16:49:42 GMT
in rec.crafts.metalworking :
On 16 Feb 2005 05:00:28 -0800, jim rozen
wrote:

In article , Gunner says...

That's funny. We always used to call that "watching
the submarine races."

Zeppelin races in my neck of the woods.

Gunner

LOL. That would require a convertible, it seems...

Jim

No more than "submarine races" require a body of water VBG

"And I distinctly heard her say 'up periscope!'..."
--
pyotr filipivich.
as an explaination for the decline in the US's tech edge, James
Niccol wrote "It used to be that the USA was pretty good at
producing stuff teenaged boys could lose a finger or two playing with."