Re: Turn Your Radio On ...

On 2/3/25 7:36 PM, Charlie Gibbs wrote:

On 2025-02-03, D <nospam@example.net> wrote:
 

On Mon, 3 Feb 2025, rbowman wrote:
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On Sun, 2 Feb 2025 21:56:05 +0100, D wrote:
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Swede? Is that what you call them? That's funny, never heard before!

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https://mr-fothergills.co.uk/blogs/all/fascinating-facts-figures-swedes-
turnip
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To further confuse the issue... Around here turnips are sometimes called
swedes and Swedish turnips are called rutabaga.
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Rutabagas are also handy for figuring out if it's a jig or a reel.  If you
can say ru-ta-ba-ga ru-ta-ba-ga it's a reel.

 One exception, of course, is the Mothers of Invention's _Call Any Vegetable_.

   "... the vegetable may respond to you"  :-)

The well of knowledge in comp.os.linux.misc is deep, eternal, and the
range of subjects very wide!

 And mindbogglingly eclectic.

   Indeed.
   "Tekkies" may specialize in something, but the state
   of mind spawns endless curiosity all through life and
   thus fair expertise across a broad field of subjects.
   The prepared mind ......