A search in the Gmane list archives suggests that this started in January 2003 with a message from the listMom, Heather Nagy:
"Dear list members, Let us start the New Year with a reminder of the mission statement for this list: We are here to discuss Revolution, and help each other along the road of programming in Revolution, swap tips, solve problems, offer information and ask questions about using Revolution. Politics, religion and cheese are all off topic...." This started off intermittent jokes mentioning cheese and then apologizing for being off-topic ("Sorry, Heather..."). -- Peter Peter M. Brigham pmb...@gmail.com http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig "How can you govern a country where there are over 300 kinds of cheese?" -- Charles de Gaulle (Sorry, Heather) On Oct 13, 2011, at 1:16 AM, Pete wrote: > OK, now I know this is probably going to resurrect some painful memories but > I haven't been a member of this group for long enough to understand the > reason behind "the forbidden word that begins with ch". I mean, "chxxxx" is > pretty tasty and quite nutritious in my experience.... > Pete > Molly's Revenge <http://www.mollysrevenge.com> > > > > > On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 7:57 PM, Peter M. Brigham, MD <pmb...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> >> On Oct 12, 2011, at 5:45 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: >> >>> So far as I know, "beef" is not on the list of banned topics. Cheese >> however... >> >> Uh-oh, you mentioned "beef and "cheese" in the same email -- now that's not >> kosher.... >> >> -- Peter >> >> Peter M. Brigham >> pmb...@gmail.com >> http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> >> > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode