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September 1998, Week 4

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Tony Furnivall <[log in to unmask]>
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Tony Furnivall <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 22 Sep 1998 09:39:49 -0500
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At 04:57 PM 9/22/98 +0300, Costas wrote:
>Still not sure what you're looking for (?!?) BUT when searching the web
>you'll probably do better searching for omphalo (without the trailing 's').
>Should produce more hits of the word combined with other words ...
>

Well - the 'S' helped! The word I was seeking was omphaloskepsis, and I
found it when I added the 's' to an already intriguing search result on 'ompho'.

Isn't it amazing how a simple little thing like this can make your day!!

Many thanks to Costas and others for their help,
TOny

Now if I can only remember who it was who said that they appreciated their
navel because it was just the right size, shape and location for holding
salt when they were eating celery in the bath tub.....

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