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Subject:Snail Shape of the world - No Direct content to List Groups
From:Andrew Grebneff
Date:Fri, 30 Nov 2001 22:49:45 +1200

><< Yes, a BenT old man, shuffling slowly off this mortal coil...>>
>
>Damned snail collector. Will you now call you T3 an S-cargo van?
>
>BenT

Nope. Nissan makes a vehicle by that name! But of course a van can be
said to have a shell...

Maybe I could call it Pteropod (a group of pelagic swimming snails)
or Heteropod (a faster group of swimming snails that eat fish)?

AndreW
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Andrew Grebneff
165 EvansSt, Dunedin 9001, New Zealand
<andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz>
Ph: 0064 (3) 473-8863 fax: 0064 (3) 479-7527
1986 Toyota Corolla 1.8DX CE80 diesel sedan
1989 Toyota Corolla 1.8DX CE96 diesel van
1989 Toyota Corona 2.0D Select CT170 diesel sedan
1992 Toyota Estima Lucida 2.2 turbodiesel MPV (=narrow "Previa")
1984 VW Caravelle GL (to be fitted with 260hp Subaru SVX flat-6 &
Porsche G50 trans)
Seashell, Macintosh, VW & Toyota van nut