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   XPost: sci.astro   
   From: ""jim"@   
      
   Bill Swears wrote:   
   > On 12/11/2010 8:05 AM, Dorothy J Heydt wrote:   
   >> In article,   
   >> Joy Beeson  wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>> Plonk.   
   >>>   
   >>> In case you are as new to Usenet as your childish postings seem to   
   >>> indicate, "plonk" means that I am electronically bashing your brains   
   >>> out with a hardwood cane.   
   >>   
   >> Does it really?  I always thought it was the sound of the spammer   
   >> or other offender being dropped into a not quite bottomless   
   >> oubliette.  Live and learn.   
   >>   
   > I thought it was the sound of a telephone receiver being dropped back on   
   > the cradle, and implicitly meant that the offending poster was being   
   > kill filed.   
   >   
   > Bill   
   >   
      
   This happens before hand   
      
   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4VDS8uArR0A   
      
   Bob   
      
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