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| Brian Gaff |
 Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 3:57 am |
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Its almost impossible to believe that the press contact for ESO is...
Contact:
ESO Press Officer
Dr. Henri Boffin
Phone: +49 89 3200 6222
Oh well, I bet he has taken plenty of ribbing for this one...
Brian
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| Alan Erskine |
| Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 4:18 am |
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"Brian Gaff" <Briang1@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
news:283Gj.28203$XI.8649@text.news.virginmedia.com...
Quote: Its almost impossible to believe that the press contact for ESO is...
Contact:
ESO Press Officer
Dr. Henri Boffin
Phone: +49 89 3200 6222
Oh well, I bet he has taken plenty of ribbing for this one...
Brian
If he hasn't, I'm sure we can supply some <evil grin> |
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| Derek Lyons |
| Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 10:35 am |
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"Brian Gaff" <Briang1@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
Quote: Its almost impossible to believe that the press contact for ESO is...
Contact:
ESO Press Officer
Dr. Henri Boffin
Phone: +49 89 3200 6222
Oh well, I bet he has taken plenty of ribbing for this one...
Probably not, as Boffin in Englandland has a well known meaning and is
not regarded as [you try to imply] some form of shorthand for
'boffing''.
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| Alan Erskine |
| Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 12:28 pm |
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"Derek Lyons" <fairwater@gmail.com> wrote in message
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Quote: "Brian Gaff" <Briang1@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
Its almost impossible to believe that the press contact for ESO is...
Contact:
ESO Press Officer
Dr. Henri Boffin
Phone: +49 89 3200 6222
Oh well, I bet he has taken plenty of ribbing for this one...
Probably not, as Boffin in Englandland has a well known meaning and is
not regarded as [you try to imply] some form of shorthand for
'boffing''.
I was thinking of "boffin" as in a nick name for a scientist. I wasn't even
thinking of the sexual term. |
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| Geoff |
| Posted: Fri Mar 28, 2008 1:13 am |
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Brian Gaff wrote:
Quote: Its almost impossible to believe that the press contact for ESO is...
Contact:
ESO Press Officer
Dr. Henri Boffin
Phone: +49 89 3200 6222
Oh well, I bet he has taken plenty of ribbing for this one...
Brian
That name is unbelievable. Everyone knows you spell it "Henry" |
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