blake murphy wrote:

> On Sun, 10 Aug 2008 23:46:31 -0700, Blinky the Shark wrote:
>
>> Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>>>>
>>>
>>> Without going back and checking exactly, the date range is from sometime in
>>> 2005 through June, 2008.
>>
>> So perhaps a post a day, average. That reads: dead. It was probably
>> spam or kookery, too.
>
> did the kook spam back in historic times?

There an image of someome spamming on the Bayeaux Tapestry. Naturally,
they had a different name for it back then. That era marked the beginning
of very heavy French influence on the English language, but it would be
centuries before the language picked up any borrows from the Hormelians.


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