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Eric Bender <[log in to unmask]>
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Eric Bender <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 13 Aug 1998 16:16:26 -0400
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At 04:01 PM 8/13/1998 -0400, Ted Ashton wrote:
>Thus it was written in the epistle of Joe Geiser,
>> Wirt adds to this silliness (although Wirt was not being silly here)...
>>
>> > So long as you use your bookcase to store your diplomas (your
>> > credentials),
>> > your most sacred beliefs (your creeds), your private papers (your
>> > confidentials), and your account receivables (your credits), you
>> > officially
>> > have a credenza, regardless of what it looks like. That's what
>> > the word means
>> > in Italian -- and is no more than a "vulgarized" version of the
>> > Latin word,
>> > credentia.
>>
>> Hmmm, and mine has most of the above, AND a bottle of Jack Daniels for days
>> like today... does that count?  :)
>
>Well, does that fall under "your most sacred beliefs?" :-)

And can you proof it?

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