On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 10:53 AM, Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfr...@ix.netcom.com> wrote: > On Wed, 27 Mar 2013 23:12:21 -0700, Ethan Furman <et...@stoneleaf.us> > declaimed the following in gmane.comp.python.general: > >> >> At some point we have to stop being gentle / polite / politically correct >> and call a shovel a shovel... er, spade. > > Call it an Instrument For the Transplantation of Dirt > > (Is an antique Steam Shovel ever a Steam Spade?)
I don't know, but I'm pretty sure there's a private detective who wouldn't appreciate being called Sam Shovel. ChrisA -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
