In a message dated 4/11/01 3:40:49 PM Pacific Daylight Time, wilden1@juno.com
writes:

<< There is the story told that the inventor of SPAN (the caned version) was
 awarded the Nobel Prize Posthumously
 for figuring out what to do with pigs noses, tails, ears and anuses. >>

spaM is bad enough but spaN too?

bt