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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: zerk #144699 07/01/2005 8:15 PM Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 2,788 Seattle, Washington, USA Father Steve Carpal Tunnel Father Steve Carpal Tunnel Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 2,788 Seattle, Washington, USA Oscar U. Zerk was born in Austria but lived in the United States. In the 1920's, while working for the Alamite Corporation, he invented the Zerk fitting. He died in 1968 ... and probably slid effortlessly into his coffin. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted zerk AnnaStrophic 07/01/2005 5:56 PM Re: zerk Father Steve 07/01/2005 6:19 PM Re: zerk plutarch 07/01/2005 6:39 PM Re: zerk AnnaStrophic 07/01/2005 6:44 PM Re: zerk Buffalo Shrdlu 07/01/2005 6:53 PM Re: zerk plutarch 07/01/2005 7:04 PM Re: zerk of troy 07/01/2005 9:36 PM all kindsa shoes Father Steve 07/01/2005 11:32 PM Re: sullivan's travels... Buffalo Shrdlu 07/01/2005 11:44 PM Re: sullivan's travels... Father Steve 07/02/2005 12:05 AM Re: all kindsa shoes plutarch 07/02/2005 12:16 AM Re: all kindsa shoes Faldage 07/02/2005 12:29 AM Re: all kindsa shoes Sparteye 07/03/2005 1:19 AM snerk Father Steve 07/03/2005 1:56 AM Re: snerk maverick 07/03/2005 4:03 PM Re: zerk Jackie 07/01/2005 6:45 PM Re: zerk AnnaStrophic 07/01/2005 6:54 PM Re: zerk Father Steve 07/01/2005 8:15 PM Re: zerk plutarch 07/01/2005 8:18 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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