In news:nhsrvvo811bscvgn4mvfjn6grotspdqdq2@4ax.com,
Joanna Prescott <joannaprescott@blueyonder.co.uk> radiated into the
WorldWideWait:
> On Thu, 08 Jan 2004 02:44:31 GMT, "Madra Dubh"
> <ccaine@worldnet.att.net> wrote:
>> "JJD" <jefdrab@newsguy.com> wrote in message
>> news:l92pvv8uuhl9sf81vo29he5sp0hg00otbp@4ax.com...
>>> On Wed, 07 Jan 2004 20:41:26 +0000, Alan Hardie
>>> <axhardie@clara.co.uk> wrote:
>>>
>>>>>> You're English, aren't you?
>>>>>
>>>>> I could be.  Why do you ask?
>>>>
>>>> You struck me as being a bit of a wanker.
>>>
>>> I say, that's rather unnecessary.  What a common sort of fellow.
>>> Really, there must be a way to keep the riff-raff off this
>>> internet thingy.
>>
>> Yes, of course.
>> "Tosser" would have been much more appropriate and much less
>> common.
>>
> Given the age of the chaps here, I suspect you're right.

"A.K.", i.e., "Alter Kahker" would be even more so.