Re: [gNewSense-users] OT - where did this 'burning dog' name come from?

[Chris F.A. Johnson]

On Thu, 29 Mar 2007, Tryggvi Björgvinsson wrote:
> andrei raevsky wrote:
> > On 28 Mar 2007 18:34:00 -0400, rek2GNU/Linux <address@hidden>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I would have used 'flameferret' :)
> >
> > oh but a ferret is not a canid. but if we open the competition to
> > other land mammals which not "cremated rat"?
>
> Weasels and ferrets are of the Mustelidae family (and Mustela genus). If
> we were going for the Canidae family, I would have chosen 'hotdog' :)

   foxhound, firehound, smokehound, hellhound

   websetter, searsetter

   bakebeagle, charchow

   etc....

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