From: Deanna Berman (dberman_at_dimensional.com)
Date: Mon Nov 11 2002 - 17:35:34 EST
...and whose fame spread to the new world, where s/he's was
immortalized when the name was purloined for another staff of life:
BIMBO, Mexico's omnipresent cheap packaged white bread.
Deanna
dberman_at_dimensional.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Morrow" <penzance_at_gate.net>
To: "Tom A. Trottier" <Tom_at_abacurial.com>; "Andrew Webber"
<awebber_at_wwwebbers.com>; <thinkpad_at_stderr.org>; "Matt Winston"
<mattwinston_at_ameritech.net>
Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 12:16 PM
Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] Bimbo [was Re: EZ Serv insanity -- happy
resolution] the LAST WORD..!
> jeeze, youse guys..
>
> BOMBO is from the latin BIMBE..
> taken from LUCIUS CASSIUS BIMBE who, upon being deelected from the
roman
> senate in 59AD was set upon by his former colleagues in the senate
who, in
> the ensuing scuffell <latinized spelling>, cut off some important
parts of
> former Senator BIMBE..
> the new Miss BIMBE took the new spelling of "her" name BIMBO as
"her" name
> and set up a house of JOY on the paletine hill in ROME and
flourished in the
> sex trade for many years until her death in 79AD while on a learning
tour of
> POMPEII during the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in that year..
> thus the term BIMBO came to mean a person of ambigious gender and
low
> morals, though Miss BIMBO's morals were quite fine with the locals
in Rome
> at that time..
>
> <------------------------------->
> Cordially, :-)
> Bill Morrow
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "tOM Trottier" <Tom_at_Abacurial.com>
> To: "Andrew Webber" <awebber_at_wwwebbers.com>; <thinkpad_at_stderr.org>;
"Matt
> Winston" <mattwinston_at_ameritech.net>
> Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 2:05 AM
> Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] Bimbo [was Re: EZ Serv insanity -- happy
resolution]
>
>
> > And when you date a Bimbo, imbibe!
> >
> > tOM
> >
> > On Sunday, November 10, 2002 at 23:26
> > Matt Winston <mattwinston_at_ameritech.net> wrote:
> >
> > > And the young trainees would be bimbettes.
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Andrew Webber" <awebber_at_wwwebbers.com>
> > > To: <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
> > > Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2002 10:26 PM
> > > Subject: [Thinkpad] Bimbo [was Re: EZ Serv insanity -- happy
resolution]
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sat, 09 Nov 2002 18:14:42 -0800, Jonathan Berry wrote:
> > >
> > > >In article
> <3.0.1.32.20021109115939.00e05b00_at_postoffice.worldnet.att.net>,
> > > >Jane Loyless <jloyless_at_netbox.com> wrote:
> > > >>At 10:29 AM 11/09/2002 -0500, Justin466AMD_at_aol.com wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>>or maybe the ignorant bimbo who mighrt have done this out of
> > > >>>laziness will get fired?
> > > >>
> > > >>Bimbo?
> > > >
> > > >If a woman can be an actor or a hero, a man should be able
> > > >to be a bimbo. Anything less would be Assembly Language.
> > >
> > > Well really, the woman should be a bimba and the man a bimbo.
> > > Several would be bimbi.
> >
> > ---- Quidquid latine dictum sit altum viditur ----
> > ,__@ tOM A. Trottier +1 613 860-6633 fax:231-
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> > "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a
> > little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor
> > safety." -- Benjamin Franklin
> >
>
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