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From:
Tomasz Konojacki
Date:
June 29, 2022 17:49
Subject:
Re: Historical Curiosity
Message ID:
20220629194845.98E9.5C4F47F8@xenu.pl
On Wed, 29 Jun 2022 19:43:56 +0200
Ovid <curtis.poe@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I had forgotten about Perl's splain program until Phillipe Bruhat (BooK)
> reminded me about it.
> 
> Typing "man splain" is kind of hilarious. I'm not asking for any change,
> but do we know if that was intentional?
> 
> Curtis "Ovid" Poe

https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/splain-splaining-meaning

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