Re: "plinth" The True Meaning

[flarsen@uclink.berkeley.edu (Flemming Larsen)]

At 10:22 09/14/96, Brian <SCHWANGAU@aol.com> wisely warned:

>    Remember, don't drop your beer in your tool box.

In this shop the warning goes:

     Remember, don't drop your tool box in your beer.

Plint, or plinth, is an old norse word for something that shouldn't
be where it is, cuz nobody knows what it is or what it is doing there.

So there!


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