Larry Boyd ([log in to unmask]) wrote:
: >
: >Good one, matey!  You hit 'em for six.
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: Jim,
 
: Is this something like what we used call a homerun?
 
: Larry
 
Yup, it's a cricket term.  6 runs are scored when the batsman hits the ball
out of the playing field.
 
damian.