Amorphophallus cv. "Wilbert`s Surprise"!!

From: "Julius Boos" <ju-bo at msn.com> on 2007.03.19 at 22:38:12(15452) Reply-To : Discussion of aroids Sent : Monday, March 19, 2007 9:30 PM To : aroid-l@gizmoworks.com Subject : RE: [Aroid-l] Names for different forms? FUNNY! I so LOVE this forum! Julius :--)> +More It was in honor of your MIND :-)<< From: "Wilbert Hetterscheid" Reply-To: Discussion of aroids To: "'Discussion of aroids'" Subject: RE: [Aroid-l] Names for different forms? Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 17:44:51 +0100 Well, it is not my immediate business (the question is not addressed to me), but this Australian Brugmansia guy is talking about "gargantuan" Amorphophallus cultivar named after me................. Somehow there is a (hardly) hidden hint in there. I will send a lawyer upon everyone's feeble body who uses my name in dishonour.............and this lawyer will clean you out in no time!!!!!!!!!!!!! Wilbert<< _______________________________________________ Aroid-l mailing list Aroid-l@gizmoworks.com http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l

From: "StroWi at t-online.de" <StroWi at t-online.de> on 2007.03.21 at 07:25:32(15457) Folks, this brugmansian Aussie has mixed it up totally: It should of course be "pantagruélique" since he associated the term with Lord P. +More But then the question arises who is his (Lord P.'s) father G(argantua) in this wonderful forum? Any ideas???? And BTW: Good growing! Bernhard. P.S.. Maybe this happended only because these poor POMs have to live upside down (under)... ;-) -----Original Message----- > Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 23:38:12 +0100 > Subject: [Aroid-l] RE: Amorphophallus cv. "Wilbert`s Surprise"!! > From: "Julius Boos" > To: aroid-l@gizmoworks.com > > > > From : Alistair Hay > Reply-To : Discussion of aroids > Sent : Monday, March 19, 2007 9:30 PM > To : aroid-l@gizmoworks.com > Subject : RE: [Aroid-l] Names for different forms? > > > > FUNNY! I so LOVE this forum! > > Julius :--)> > > > > It was in honor of your MIND :-)<< > > From: "Wilbert Hetterscheid" > Reply-To: Discussion of aroids > To: "'Discussion of aroids'" > Subject: RE: [Aroid-l] Names for different forms? > Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 17:44:51 +0100 > > Well, it is not my immediate business (the question is not addressed > to me), but this Australian Brugmansia guy is talking about > "gargantuan" Amorphophallus cultivar named after me................. > Somehow there is a (hardly) hidden hint in there. I will send a lawyer > upon everyone's feeble body who uses my name in > dishonour.............and this lawyer will clean you out in no > time!!!!!!!!!!!!! > > Wilbert<< _______________________________________________ Aroid-l mailing list Aroid-l@gizmoworks.com http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l

From: "Alistair Hay" <ajmhay at hotmail.com> on 2007.03.23 at 04:55:39(15466) LOL. We get more blood to our brains down here.... +More From: "StroWi@t-online.de" Reply-To: Discussion of aroids To: "Discussion of aroids" Subject: Re: [Aroid-l] RE: Amorphophallus cv. "Wilbert`s Surprise"!!Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 08:25:32 +0100>Folks,>>this brugmansian Aussie has mixed it up totally:>>It should of course be "pantagruélique" since he associated the term>with Lord P.>>But then the question arises who is his (Lord P.'s) father G(argantua)>in this wonderful forum?>>Any ideas????>>And BTW: Good growing!>Bernhard.>P.S.. Maybe this happended only because these poor POMs have to live>upside down (under)... ;-)>>>-----Original Message-----> > Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 23:38:12 +0100> > Subject: [Aroid-l] RE: Amorphophallus cv. "Wilbert`s Surprise"!!> > From: "Julius Boos"> > To: aroid-l@gizmoworks.com>> >> >> > > From : Alistair Hay> > Reply-To : Discussion of aroids> > Sent : Monday, March 19, 2007 9:30 PM> > To : aroid-l@gizmoworks.com> > Subject : RE: [Aroid-l] Names for different forms?> >> >> >> > FUNNY! I so LOVE this forum!> >> > Julius :--)>> >> > > > It was in honor of your MIND :-)<<> >> > From: "Wilbert Hetterscheid"> > Reply-To: Discussion of aroids> > To: "'Discussion of aroids'"> > Subject: RE: [Aroid-l] Names for different forms?> > Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 17:44:51 +0100> >> > Well, it is not my immediate business (the question is not addressed> > to me), but this Australian Brugmansia guy is talking about> > "gargantuan" Amorphophallus cultivar named after me.................> > Somehow there is a (hardly) hidden hint in there. I will send a lawyer> > upon everyone's feeble body who uses my name in> > dishonour.............and this lawyer will clean you out in no> > time!!!!!!!!!!!!!> >> > Wilbert<<>>>_______________________________________________>Aroid-l mailing list>Aroid-l@gizmoworks.com>http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l _______________________________________________ Aroid-l mailing list Aroid-l@gizmoworks.com http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l

From: "Wilbert Hetterscheid" <hetter at xs4all.nl> on 2007.03.24 at 08:12:00(15471) BRAINS.......???????? "Surprise" himself Van: aroid-l-bounces@gizmoworks.com +More [mailto:aroid-l-bounces@gizmoworks.com] Namens Alistair HayVerzonden: vrijdag 23 maart 2007 5:56Aan: aroid-l@gizmoworks.comOnderwerp: Re: [Aroid-l] RE: Amorphophallus cv. "Wilbert`s Surprise"!! LOL. We get more blood to our brains down here.... From: "StroWi@t-online.de" Reply-To: Discussion of aroids To: "Discussion of aroids" Subject: Re: [Aroid-l] RE: Amorphophallus cv. "Wilbert`s Surprise"!!Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 08:25:32 +0100>Folks,>>this brugmansian Aussie has mixed it up totally:>>It should of course be "pantagruilique" since he associated the term>with Lord P.>>But then the question arises who is his (Lord P.'s) father G(argantua)>in this wonderful forum?>>Any ideas????>>And BTW: Good growing!>Bernhard.>P.S.. Maybe this happended only because these poor POMs have to live>upside down (under)... ;-)>>>-----Original Message-----> > Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 23:38:12 +0100> > Subject: [Aroid-l] RE: Amorphophallus cv. "Wilbert`s Surprise"!!> > From: "Julius Boos"> > To: aroid-l@gizmoworks.com>> >> >> > > From : Alistair Hay> > Reply-To : Discussion of aroids> > Sent : Monday, March 19, 2007 9:30 PM> > To : aroid-l@gizmoworks.com> > Subject : RE: [Aroid-l] Names for different forms?> >> >> >> > FUNNY! I so LOVE this forum!> >> > Julius :--)>> >> > > > It was in honor of your MIND :-)<<> >> > From: "Wilbert Hetterscheid"> > Reply-To: Discussion of aroids> > To: "'Discussion of aroids'"> > Subject: RE: [Aroid-l] Names for different forms?> > Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 17:44:51 +0100> >> > Well, it is not my immediate business (the question is not addressed> > to me), but this Australian Brugmansia guy is talking about> > "gargantuan" Amorphophallus cultivar named after me.................> > Somehow there is a (hardly) hidden hint in there. I will send a lawyer> > upon everyone's feeble body who uses my name in> > dishonour.............and this lawyer will clean you out in no> > time!!!!!!!!!!!!!> >> > Wilbert<<>>>_______________________________________________>Aroid-l mailing list>Aroid-l@gizmoworks.com>http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l _______________________________________________ Aroid-l mailing list Aroid-l@gizmoworks.com http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l

From: "Alistair Hay" <ajmhay at hotmail.com> on 2007.03.24 at 20:21:05(15473) Yes Wilbert: they are situated in our..... oh never mind :-) BRAINS.......???????? "Surprise" himself +More Van: aroid-l-bounces@gizmoworks.com [mailto:aroid-l-bounces@gizmoworks.com] Namens Alistair HayVerzonden: vrijdag 23 maart 2007 5:56Aan: aroid-l@gizmoworks.comOnderwerp: Re: [Aroid-l] RE: Amorphophallus cv. "Wilbert`s Surprise"!! LOL. We get more blood to our brains down here.... From: "StroWi@t-online.de" Reply-To: Discussion of aroids To: "Discussion of aroids" Subject: Re: [Aroid-l] RE: Amorphophallus cv. "Wilbert`s Surprise"!!Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 08:25:32 +0100>Folks,>>this brugmansian Aussie has mixed it up totally:>>It should of course be "pantagruilique" since he associated the term>with Lord P.>>But then the question arises who is his (Lord P.'s) father G(argantua)>in this wonderful forum?>>Any ideas????>>And BTW: Good growing!>Bernhard.>P.S.. Maybe this happended only because these poor POMs have to live>upside down (under)... ;-)>>>-----Original Message-----> > Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 23:38:12 +0100> > Subject: [Aroid-l] RE: Amorphophallus cv. "Wilbert`s Surprise"!!> > From: "Julius Boos"> > To: aroid-l@gizmoworks.com>> >> >> > > From : Alistair Hay> > Reply-To : Discussion of aroids> > Sent : Monday, March 19, 2007 9:30 PM> > To : aroid-l@gizmoworks.com> > Subject : RE: [Aroid-l] Names for different forms?> >> >> >> > FUNNY! I so LOVE this forum!> >> > Julius :--)>> >> > > > It was in honor of your MIND :-)<<> >> > From: "Wilbert Hetterscheid"> > Reply-To: Discussion of aroids> > To: "'Discussion of aroids'"> > Subject: RE: [Aroid-l] Names for different forms?> > Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 17:44:51 +0100> >> > Well, it is not my immediate business (the question is not addressed> > to me), but this Australian Brugmansia guy is talking about> > "gargantuan" Amorphophallus cultivar named after me.................> > Somehow there is a (hardly) hidden hint in there. I will send a lawyer> > upon everyone's feeble body who uses my name in> > dishonour.............and this lawyer will clean you out in no> > time!!!!!!!!!!!!!> >> > Wilbert<<>>>_______________________________________________>Aroid-l mailing list>Aroid-l@gizmoworks.com>http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l >_______________________________________________>Aroid-l mailing list>Aroid-l@gizmoworks.com>http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l _______________________________________________ Aroid-l mailing list Aroid-l@gizmoworks.com http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l

From: piaba <piabinha at yahoo.com> on 2007.03.25 at 17:43:16(15476) what the heck is a POM? ] >P.S.. Maybe this happended only because these poor POMs have to live >upside down (under)... ;-) +More ____________________________________________________________________________________ Don't pick lemons. See all the new 2007 cars at Yahoo! Autos. http://autos.yahoo.com/new_cars.html _______________________________________________ Aroid-l mailing list Aroid-l@gizmoworks.com http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l

From: Don Martinson <LLmen at wi.rr.com> on 2007.03.25 at 21:56:32(15482) On 3/25/07 12:43 PM, "piaba" wrote: > what the heck is a POM? Please see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative_words_for_British#Pommy Don Martinson +More Milwaukee, Wisconsin Mailto:llmen@wi.rr.com _______________________________________________ Aroid-l mailing list Aroid-l@gizmoworks.com http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l

From: Hermine <hermine at endangeredspecies.com> on 2007.03.25 at 22:08:17(15483) At 10:43 AM 3/25/2007, you wrote: what the heck is a POM? ] on A DOG LIST it would mean Pomeranian. sometimes it means a British Person, and I no longer know if it is a derogatory term since i have so many limey and relatives, this sort of slang passes between us without any rancor, other than the usual, enjoyed by close chums and so forth. herm +More _______________________________________________ Aroid-l mailing list Aroid-l@gizmoworks.com http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l

From: "Alistair Hay" <ajmhay at hotmail.com> on 2007.03.27 at 03:43:06(15491) In spite of the Wiki-definition, pom or pommie generally refers to the English, not the British. Some will have noticed that my name is Scottish :-) A +More From: Hermine Reply-To: Discussion of aroids To: Discussion of aroids Subject: RE: [Aroid-l] RE: Amorphophallus cv. "Wilbert`s Surprise"!!Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2007 15:08:17 -0700>At 10:43 AM 3/25/2007, you wrote:>>what the heck is a POM?>>]>>>on A DOG LIST it would mean Pomeranian. sometimes it means a >British Person, and I no longer know if it is a derogatory term >since i have so many limey and relatives, this sort of slang passes >between us without any rancor, other than the usual, enjoyed by >close chums and so forth.>>herm>>_______________________________________________>Aroid-l mailing list>Aroid-l@gizmoworks.com>http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l _______________________________________________ Aroid-l mailing list Aroid-l@gizmoworks.com http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l

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