Re: [CR]Re: Campy or Campagnolo!!!

(Example: Humor)

To: sandranian@yahoo.com
Cc: Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 17:28:59 -0400
Subject: Re: [CR]Re: Campy or Campagnolo!!!
From: "Richard M Sachs" <richardsachs@juno.com>


"sandranian@yahoo.com" <sandranian@yahoo.com> writes: ..don't we have something else that we can complain about???

no! life is good. this is my only gripe. e-RICHIE chester, ct (high mil rate...)


>
> Give me a break! Campy or Campagnolo, "potaYto/potaHto".
> I'll still say Campy if the mood takes me...don't we have something
> else that we can complain about???
> (This comment is not meant in bad faith.......)
> Stephan Andranian
> Costa Mesa, CA
> Richard M Sachs <richardsachs@juno.com> wrote: hear, hear...
> (here, here?).
> well said, steven!
>
> no more 'campy'. i'm with you.
> campagnolo. PLEASE!
>
> e-RICHIE
> chester, ct
>
> On Wed, 03 Jul 2002 15:34:51 -0500 The Maaslands
> writes:
> > Mark,
> >
> > The use of 'groupo' or 'grouppo' also irk me, but nowhere near as
>
> > much as
> > the use of 'campy'. Campagnolo, further to being a company
> > respected
> > throughout the world is also a family name, would you like to be
> > called
> > Bulgy? Furthermore the 'g' combines with the 'n' to give a 'nyee'
>
> > sound in
> > Italian.
> >
> > Steven "not Masi unless you provide me the bike" Maasland
> > Moorestown, NJ
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Mark Bulgier
> > To:
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 2:10 PM
> > Subject: RE: [CR]groups
> >
> >
> > > Is the word groupo (or grouppo) accepted usage now? I sure don't
>
> > like it,
> > > retrogrouch that I am. Is it used tongue-in-cheek maybe?
> > >
> > > In Italian it's gruppo, in English it's group. I don't know what
>
> > it is in
> > > Japanese but it isn't groupo!
> > >
> > > Mark "Groucho" Bulgier
> > > Seattle, Wa
> > > USA
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