Scrounging - was Floating point routines for the 6809

[Peter Coghlan]

>
> Or the time an English co-worker related the story surrounding her
> initial job interval in the US.  She described the stunned look on the
> face of the desk clerk at the local Holiday Inn when she asked to be
> knocked up at 7:30 the next morning.
>

This reminds me of the rather surprised look on my Australian colleague's
face when I said I was going to have a root in the cupboard for a missing
manual.

Regards,
Peter Coghlan