By Godfrey...

Kriton Kyrimis kyrimis at cti.gr
Tue Jul 2 15:08:56 CEST 2002


DAN:

> The English language uses many euphemisms to replace "objectionable" words.
> ...

And then there's #$@%#$%@$#%! which, if I remember correctly, one reader
once wrote to Gladstone to point out that he found it objectionable!

Does anyone know if "Great Scott", which Scrooge and others use in Barks'
stories, is one of these euphemisms?

	Kriton	(e-mail: kyrimis at cti.gr)
	      	(WWW:    http://dias.cti.gr/~kyrimis)
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