Who was it that described The United States and Britain as two great nations
separated by a common language.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gogala, Mladen [SMTP:MGogala_at_oxhp.com]
> Sent: Friday, November 03, 2000 4:31 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: RE: Data Dictionary Map.
>
> rubber (British) = eraser (US)
> knock up (British) = wake up (US)
>
> When I first came to US, I asked the lady that was dispensing office
> supplies
> in the company that I worked for at that time for a 'rubber'.
> She immediately went ballistic, threatening me with a law suit and I
> didn't have a clue about what has suddenly got into her. Somehow, the same
> thing
> happened to me when I asked the lady at the hotel reception desk (Red Roof
> Inn,
> Secaucus, NJ) to "knock me up tomorrow at 7".
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Friday, November 03, 2000 2:26 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
> *fag* - cigarettes to the *Brits*
>
> Regards,
>
> Hannah
>
>
>
>
>
> Satar Naghshineh <Satar.Naghshineh_at_irvine.mellesgriot.com> on 11/03/2000
> 01:15:43 PM
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> create a script that does a describe on any tables beginning with v$,
> dba_,user_, etc.
>
> I believe there were a couple of websites that has that info, but I forgot
> where. Also, I'm afraid to ask, but what is a "fag packet".
>
> Regards,
> Satar
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mark Leith [SMTP:mark_at_cool-tools.co.uk]
> > Sent: Friday, November 03, 2000 9:55 AM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > Subject: Data Dictionary Map.
> >
> > Hi list,
> >
> > Does anyone have a document with a good map of the dba_tables, and
> > v$views?
> > I have heard about the posters on the list, but these are for U.S.
> > citizens
> > right? Us poor lowly Brits have to make do with a scribble on the back
> of
> > a
> > fag packet over here!
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Mark
> >
> >
>
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