[Hallicrafters] Goodbye, Old Paint, I'm-a leavin' Cheyenne...

George KB2Z Thermionic_Emission at earthlink.net
Sun Apr 16 07:44:00 EDT 2006


It' no longer, Politically Correct to use white as a color.

Bob wrote:
> If you had asked for...
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> Polar White
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> Egg White
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> Salt or Sugar White
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> Tennis Whites
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> Opposite of Black
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> They would understand ....
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> Nothing so bland as plain White exists any more ....
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Glen Zook" <gzook at yahoo.com>
> To: "jeff" <jeffv at op.net>; "Roger K8RI" 
> <hallicraftersgroup at rogerhalstead.com>
> Cc: <hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Sunday, April 16, 2006 12:36 AM
> Subject: Re: [Hallicrafters] Goodbye, Old Paint, I'm-a leavin' 
> Cheyenne...
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>> Actually, you can definitely purchase a can of white
>> paint.  However, the "politically correct" name for it
>> is "white base".  Every paint store that mixes paint
>> has white (and I mean a "blue white", VERY white).
>> But, it is what they use for mixing colors and they
>> don't sell much of the "white base" without any
>> additives making the color different.
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>> Glen, K9STH
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>> --- jeff <jeffv at op.net> wrote:
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>> Have you ever tried to buy a can of white paint? You
>> know - for the walls?
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>> You cannot purchase a can of white paint if your life
>> depended on it. It's not even listed in those silly
>> color charts.
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>> Glen, K9STH
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>> Web sites
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>> http://home.comcast.net/~k9sth
>> http://home.comcast.net/~zcomco
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