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Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 23:59:17 +0200
From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] From where the word 'gentoo' came?
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On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 19:06:12 +0100
Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@googlemail.com> wrote:
> onomatopoeia
>
> gentoo linux in named after gentoo penguins.
>
> Those are small and fast.
>
> They are named after the sound they make if you bring one to Tour
> d'Argent and put it into the duck press.
>
>
Cape Town prostitutes are known locally as gentoos
Seriously.
:-)
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Alan McKinnnon
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