<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0">In a message dated 10/25/2002 7:06:21 AM Eastern Daylight Time, Ola.Martinsson@uab.ericsson.se writes:<BR>
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<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">Everything from sloop to knots.<BR>
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I should be some kind of pun I understand from the context but I don't<BR>
get it. Can someone explain this for me?<BR>
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a pun yes: sloop and knots are nautical terms<BR>
the usual phrase is "soup to nuts" -- meaning we have everything<BR>
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Steven Rowe</FONT></HTML>