"Helen Borrie" <helebor@...> wrote in message
news:4.2.0.58.20011123181838.02010240@......

> At 12:30 AM 23-11-01 -0400, Claudio wrote:
>
> > > I realise I am opening a can of small slithering hermaphrodite
> > > vegetarians here,
> >
> >Why do you need to use such a complex term for a plain snail, are you a
> >zoologist?
> >:-)
>
> I resent the implication that I am not heterosexual.
>
> M. A. Snail

Ok, forgot the implications, I should have said instead
"gastropod mollusk with a coiled shell".

BTW, what do IB and snails have in common? I think we forgot the original
subject of this thread a "milliard" (10^9 for me) seconds ago.

C.
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Claudio Valderrama C. - http://www.cvalde.com - http://www.firebirdSql.org
Independent developer
Owner of the Interbase® WebRing