Re: RARA-AVIS: Re: Blivets

From: JAA ( johnnyyen@shaw.ca)
Date: 20 Apr 2002


I just left The Vancouver Sun after 15 years, and bid the rim pigs, who still toil there, a farewell. Among them on who once said: "God hates me, so he made me an editor."
-30- JAA
----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Burton Smith" < kvnsmith@thrillingdetective.com> To: < rara-avis@icomm.ca> Sent: Saturday, April 20, 2002 2:59 PM Subject: RARA-AVIS: Re: Blivets

> >Where I work they are called NIBS, which gets extended to Nibbles or
> >niblets, an acronym of News in Brief. Shame blivets is much nicer,
> >sounds like one of those old terms that has passed on with the death
> >of "hot lead" printing.
>
> And rim pigs. Whatever happened to those guys?
>
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>
> Kevin
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