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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: The joy of FORTRAN
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2024 05:59:41 -0000 (UTC)
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On 3 Oct 2024 05:46:16 GMT, rbowman wrote:

> I was in Ajo, I think in'95, when people in Tuscon found out it's not a 
> good idea to build in something with 'rio' in the name even if it hasn't 
> seen water in 100 years.

Here’s another one: “wadi”. It specifically means “dry river bed”.