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Christopher R Volpe (volpe++at++ash.crd.ge.com)
Tue, 11 Feb 1997 08:34:26 -0500

Roger Morris wrote:
>
> > Actually to all the US types on this list, this note might be
> > confusing. The English translatation should be the "Year of the Ox".
> > Tran said Buffalo which is literally right, but it gets confusing for
> > us Western types as we think of the Buffalos of the wild west in the
> > states not the water buffalo which is correct.
> >
>
> In Europe, we know the difference between a buffalo and a bison
>
> You can't wash your hands in a buffalo!

You can't compile an LALR(1) grammar specification with a buffalo
either.

(Sorry for contributing to this off-topic cascade. We now return you to
your regularly scheduled discussion.)

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