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On Sat, 2005-03-12 at 22:14 +0800, Senectus . wrote:
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">On Sat, 12 Mar 2005 09:04:13 -0500, bored2k <<A HREF="mailto:ulist@gs1.ubuntuforums.org">ulist@gs1.ubuntuforums.org</A>> wrote:</FONT>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">> Working like butter here.</FONT>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">uh.. I guess by that comment you mean it's slick?</FONT>
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I believe the phrase "it's like butter" originated with a Saturday Night Live skit from around 10-15 years ago starring Mike Myers as a Long Island (New York) Jewish woman that hosted a call in show called "Coffee Talk." <BR>
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And, yes, it means that "it" is great.<BR>
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mike<BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">-- </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Ubuntu Warty 4.10 (desktop)</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">and Hoary 5.04 (Laptop) (kernel 2.6.10-25 686)</FONT>
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Michael R Head <<A HREF="mailto:burner@suppressingfire.org">burner@suppressingfire.org</A>><BR>
GPG: http://www.suppressingfire.org/~burner/gpg.key.txt (ID 23A02B1F)
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