On Friday 17 April 2015 14:44:10 Chris Bannister wrote: > On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 02:27:58PM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > > Told poorly, but that is the classic definition of an Alaskan > > > > Divorce. > > > > > > Still none the wiser. What is a 30-06? What is an Alaskan Divorce? > > > > I looked up this: > > http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=alaskan+divorce > > <quote> > > alaskan divorce isn't defined. > > Can you define it? > > </quote> > > > > So I tried 30.06 in Google. > > https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=30-06&oq=30-06&aqs=chrome..69i57.1187j0 > >j7&sourceid=chrome&es_sm=93&ie=UTF-8 > > > > He probably means this: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.30-06_Springfield > > When you thnk "Gene" think "guns". > > > > So it rather looks as though an Alaskan Divorce is when a husband shoots > > his wife because he is fed up with her. Well, he says one of them here, > > but it is the right of husbands to shoot their wives that he used to > > support in his signature. > > So an Alaskan Divorce is when you destroy something because it annoys > you?
So it would appear. But it is not a term I have met before - and Urban Dictionary hasn't heard of it. > So it would be used in a sentence like "I gave it the old Alaskan > Divorce." ? ??? Your guess is as good as mine. ;-) Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/201504171459.43235.lisi.re...@gmail.com