[Air-L] hoover

Peter Timusk ptimusk at sympatico.ca
Sat Jun 6 00:56:04 PDT 2009


Is that a reference to the vacuum cleaner?

This reference is on my mind because my domain register is now called  
Hover.

www.hover.com


So I find myself saying "damn hoover" when wrestling with their web  
interface.


Peter
On 15-Apr-09, at 6:31 PM, Barry Wellman wrote:

> jeremey, you had it right the first time, altho my parents used the  
> more
> traditional "damn hoover" instead of "hoover damn".
>
> Barry Wellman
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