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Re: panache

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Maybe potable came to mean safe to drink back when rivers were clean enough to drink from? Hence river water was safe to consume as opposed to sea water which didn't go down so well. Just guessing.

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My school looks like this: TEd Remington 09/30/02 12:13 AM

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Off on a tangent - whatever next? jmh 09/30/02 06:18 AM

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ground round wofahulicodoc 09/24/02 09:26 PM

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