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From: "A.Appleyard" <A.APPLEYARD@fs*.mt*.um*.ac*.uk*>
To: techdiver@terra.net
Date: Fri, 6 Oct 1995 09:33:06 BST
Subject: Re: The TechDiver List
Roderick Farb wrote:-
> ... The words "air" and "deep" are part of the English language and are not
> offensive to most people. ...
> 
Roger Herring <afn03632@fr*.uf*.ed*> replied:-
> It's hard to be offended when you're dead! ...

  I.e. the sum of all the flaming that has been (once Stroke-slam's `absolute
pussy' has been found a good home with plenty of mice for it to catch, and all
the toilet and porn language has been moved to my emailer's `Deleted Messages'
folder, which like a toilet is flushed when I exit from email), is:-

A> Deep diving on ordinary air is dangerous because of nitrogen narcosis.
B> Some people claim to be able to dive deep on air despite this.
  This has long been known. Between these two there will always be dispute;
but I thought that this is why people are going in for nitrox and heliox etc
and made the email group Techdiver to discuss it, in the first place.

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