Jack Martin wrote: > > But, carrying on in the spirit of Tyvek drysuits, I was going through > the latest Sierra Trading Post catalog last night and noted that they > are selling Polartec Stretch Fleece Socks, 100% percent > polyester, in several colors including "natural". And, rather than > asking them what color "natural" polyester is, I thought it would be > more educational --- and possibly more amusing --- to ask > PaddleWise! > Here we are, trying our best not to be wiseasses, and along comes Jack with a provocative question like that. Be that as it may, the "natural" color of polyester depends on the season in which the poly was sheared. White during the winter, green in the summer, muted earth tones in the fall, pastels in the spring, and a striking green/gold/purple plaid at Mardi Gras. Steve -- Test Scoring & Reporting Services Sometimes, you never can University of Georgia always tell what you Athens, GA 30602-5593 least expect the most. *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.gasp-seakayak.net/paddlewise/ ***************************************************************************Received on Wed Mar 17 1999 - 08:13:21 PST
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