Subject: silicon/silicone]
From: ACRE
Date: 2/4/2004, 11:54 PM



    ...I just gotta tell 'ya: S-I-L-I-C-O- N-E... is used to make titties bigger.  S-I-L-I-C-O-N is the sand you refer to, and what they make computer chips outta...
Jack Beale

Jack,

    I have an engineer friend that this silicon/silicone usage drives crazy (grin - you know who you are)!  You are in good company here.
Ken Powell


 > Jack Beale wrote:

Ken,

    I guess that, being trained as an engineer, having a metallurgist father, and spending 20+ years in S-I-L-I-C-O-N Valley has warped MY mind too...!

    I also have a "thing" about the pronunciation of the "S-word" as well...  It's really one syllable you know...

Jack Beale
jack.beale@att.net

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