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Date: Thu, 18 Sep 1997 10:50:56 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Drew Glasbrenner (GLY)" <aglasbre@he*.ac*.us*.ed*>
To: "Marc Dufour (ABNT)" <emdx@ac*.ne*>
cc: techdiver@aquanaut.com
Subject: Re: Tom's Article
Military slang for a cluster fuck.

On Wed, 17 Sep 1997, Marc Dufour (ABNT) wrote:

> Le 16 Sep 97 =E0 18:56, Kevin Connell a =E9crit sur Re: Tom's Article:
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> > Not to mention redundant bladders are a charlie foxtrot waiting to happ=
en.
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> Gentlemen, the Techdiver list has proven to be, at least for those reader=
s
> whose command of english as a second language (particularly the american
> slang variety) is less than absolutely perfect, a wonderful place to enri=
sh
> our respective vocabularies with words that are even better suited to nor=
mal
> life-as-we-know-it than the fare offered by Oxford and company.
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> However, unlike Oxford and company, the words are unfortunately not alway=
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> followed by a concise definition, explaining the meaning of the said word=
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> So, I am prompted to ask:
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> What the fuck is a "Charlie Foxtrot"???
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> Thank you very much.
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