Date: Sun, 4 Jan 1998 04:24:22 EST

From: Bapopik Bapopik[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]AOL.COM

Subject: 1997 Notable Phrase; Hockey Talk; Furniture Lingo; Net Time



1997 NOTABLE PHRASE



We collect "new" words, but not "notable" ones. Grammar errors and the

like can be included in the latter.

This notable phrase of 1997 was in the Toronto Globe and Mail, 30

December 1997, William Houston's 1997 World of Sports, pg. S2, col. 5:



Pittsburgh Pirate pitching coach Pete Vuckovich, after being ejected from

a game for arguing with an umpire: "I was a victim of circumcision."



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