Klarinet Archive - Posting 000734.txt from 1998/06
From: "Mr. Sheim" <fsheim@-----.com> Subj: Re: [kl] Crap and Zonda reeds Date: Mon, 22 Jun 1998 11:41:16 -0400
Sheesh- I guess some things are best left unknown! :o)
Fred (fsheim@-----.com)
At 12:33 PM 6/22/98 -0300, you wrote:
>Sir Thomas Crapper was a brilliant 19th Century hydraulic engineer who
>invented the flushing toilet! Countless toilets were marked with his
>company name. The resulting development of the word "crap" was
>inevitable. End of history lesson.
>Personally, I've always had a soft spot for the word. It always seemed
>more civil than shit.
>Ed Maurey
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