Ghetto/nigger-rig

[Scot LaFaive]

And also "ghetto rig."



>From: "Mullins, Bill AMRDEC" <Bill.Mullins at US.ARMY.MIL>
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>Subject: Re: Ghetto/nigger-rig
>Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 00:57:41 -0500
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> >Anyone familiar with "nigger-rig"? As in hacking something together
> >to make it sort of, kinda, just barely work?
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>Yes.  See also:  jerry-rig, jury-rig, Afro-engineer
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