Not meant in any way negative, believe me.
It used to be a colloquial way of making a complement when
I was young and the Empire was still intact.
Cheers,
Peter
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> I feel like putting on the Buddhistic smile :)
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> Gunga Din??? Wow! In India, a figure of pity! For me, humility.
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> Thanks,
> CR
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> --- On Sun, 2/7/10, Peter Montgomery <
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> > And I greatly appreciate your
> > restraint.
> > You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din.
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