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Old November 22nd 11, 11:24 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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Old December 1st 11, 05:08 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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Joseph Testagrose wrote:

Short Stirling, not sterling, named for the city in Scotland.


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Old December 1st 11, 05:35 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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On 01/12/2011 17:08, Steven P. McNicoll wrote:
Joseph Testagrose wrote:

Short Stirling, not sterling, named for the city in Scotland.



Yes, my money's on that.

;-)

When I was in Scotland, many, many years ago, my Glaswegian host told me
that when a new stretch of road had been opened locally, gantry signs
had similarly misspelt the city's name as "Sterling". Red faces all
round and a hurried replacement of said sign.

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Old December 1st 11, 07:51 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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®i©ardo wrote:
On 01/12/2011 17:08, Steven P. McNicoll wrote:
Joseph Testagrose wrote:

Short Stirling, not sterling, named for the city in Scotland.



Yes, my money's on that.


£


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Old December 1st 11, 08:05 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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On 01/12/2011 19:51, Steven P. McNicoll wrote:
®i©ardo wrote:
On 01/12/2011 17:08, Steven P. McNicoll wrote:
Joseph Testagrose wrote:

Short Stirling, not sterling, named for the city in Scotland.



Yes, my money's on that.


£



Pound for pound!

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