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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: A dog named "Leica"
From: Guy Bennett <guybnt@idt.net>
Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2000 17:30:43 -0700
References: <b6.5db9a24.26682142@aol.com>

>ARTHURWG@aol.com wrote:
>>
>> According to Hasselblad Compendium author Richard Norlin,  Victor Hasselblad
>> once had a dog named "Leica,"  apparently in his youth when he was a Leica
>> user.  "We can only guess what his dog may have been like, but I doubt Oscar
>> Barnack ever had a cat named Victor," Norlin said.
>
>What color was George Washingtons white horse?
>What was the name of Victor Hasselblad's dog named Leica?
>Mark Rabiner
>Victor being a much better name for a dog!


i personally like:

- - fido
- - rover
- - spot

for a dog.

the last two take a moment to decode, so cut from their quotidian roots
have the names become.

the first one remains quite mysterious to me.

guy

Replies: Reply from Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com> (Re: [Leica] Re: A dog named "Leica")
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