Michael Cash wrote:
> On Thu, 4 Nov 2004 13:00:51 +0100, "b"
> <nospam.bengabenga@caramail.com> brought down from the Mount tablets
> inscribed:
> 
>>'82 was an interesting year, I think it's in '82 that the New Jersey 
>>battleship was shooting over our heads to Druze positions in the mountains, 
>>I loved watching the flames come out of the canons and counting the seconds 
>>until the sound of impact while having lunch.
> 
> Close, but no cigar.
<snip>

I thought it was '82 as well. All bad years though. In 1982 I was 
learning Arabic at high school (since about 1/4 of the students in my 
year were native speakers of Arabic - mostly maronite refugees). I still 
remember more Arabic than any other language studied in high school.

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