[at-l] off topic, being the court jester

[saunterer@jimbullard.org (saunterer@jimbullard.org)]

At 07:01 AM 3/21/02 -0800, Paul Magnanti wrote:
> >>A Rhode Island-sized chunk of Antarctica
>
>Ya know, this RI native always wondered how Rhody
>became a unit of measurement. I mean CT or Delaware
>ain't much bigger.   Though I am glad my home state is
>at least known for something. :-) (Rhode Island? Isn't
>that part of Long Island?,etc,etc,etc)

Hey Mags, How come it's called an "Island" when it ain't?  :)

sAunTerer