RE: [TCLUG:21372] Mandrake sucks.

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Subject: RE: [TCLUG:21372] Mandrake sucks.
From: "Eric Hillman" <ehillman@cccu.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2000 10:47:38 -0500
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> > According to the X Files Mandrake is the name of some kind of drug used in
> > abortions (or something similar).  Figures.


I don't know why they picked the name, but a mandrake is a vaguely man-shaped
root, which, according to legend, screams when plucked.

As someone who is vaguely man-shaped, root, and doesn't much care for being
plucked, I guess it's sort of appropriate.


--
Eric Hillman
UNIX Sysadmin/Webmaster
City & County Credit Union
ehillman@cccu.com

References:
- Re: [TCLUG:21372] Mandrake sucks.
  - From: "The Ixian" <theixian@unrest.cx>

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