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Re: [gNewSense-users] OT - where did this 'burning dog' name come from?
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andrei raevsky |
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Re: [gNewSense-users] OT - where did this 'burning dog' name come from? |
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Thu, 29 Mar 2007 09:41:48 -0400 |
On 3/29/07, Tryggvi Björgvinsson <address@hidden> wrote:
Weasels and ferrets are of the Mustelidae family (and Mustela genus). If
we were going for the Canidae family, I would have chosen 'hotdog' :)
indeed, but foxes (including, presumably, fire foxes) are canidae,
which brings up other options such as "combusting jackal" or even
"oxidizing dhole" :-))
although hotdog is neat too