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Subject:Going Postal From:"John W. Sliger" <jsliger -at- PDQ -dot- NET> Date:Sat, 20 Jun 1998 22:24:14 -0700
In "God! I love these words!!!" Richard shared the following:
Going Postal: Euphemism for being totally stressed out, for losing it. Makes reference to the unfortunate track record of postal employees who have snapped and gone on shooting rampages.
I have a little application that makes going postal safe. I sent it to Richard as a thank you for the words and this is his return:
IT'S FABULOUS!!!!!
If you would like a copy, let me know off line.
John W. Sliger
Technical Writer
Phone: (281) 353-0567
E-mail: jsliger -at- pdq -dot- net
