Paper of Record still around?

[Wilson Gray]

I've just gonne there without any trouble. Perhaps it was off the line onlly
temporarily.

-Wilson

On 3/18/06, Bapopik at aol.com <Bapopik at aol.com> wrote:
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> I wanted to check the Sporting News for "hindoo"/"hindu" for "do over."
> AOL
> returns _www.paperofrecord.com_ (http://www.paperofrecord.com
> )  with  "can't
> find the web site."
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> (GOOGLE)
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> _http://www.lampos.com/brooklyn.htm_ (http://www.lampos.com/brooklyn.htm)
> Hindoo: A do-over during a game. It also refers to a  funny bounce in
> handball. If the ball hits where the wall meets the ground, and  bounces
> back in a
> slow high arc, that ball was a "hindoo" and not to be played,  thus
> leading to a
> do-over.
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