G-ful "gnu"
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau@netscape.com>
JJJRLandau at NETSCAPE.COM
Wed Jan 30 02:08:28 UTC 2013
Then there is the old joke (which I heard circa 1960) that requires the /g/ to appear:
Papa Gnu came home and Mama Gnu said, "Junior has been misbehaving and you're going to have to spank him."
"No, I won't," said Papa Gnu. "You're going to have to learn how to paddle your own gnu."
- Jim Landau
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