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Subject:
"Chilly Bin"
From:
Leigh Ann Hussey <[log in to unmask]>
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Discussion of Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 3 May 1994 14:45:58 PDT
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Nick writes:
 
> chilly bin (NZ expression.  Aussies call it an Isky (?).  Just a
> 6 pack of beer sized polystyrene container!).
 
That's "Eskie" as in Eskimo (a brand of such coolers, as I understand it).
 
But is that a six pack of ordinary beers, or a six pack of the Fosters/
KB "quart of oil" size lagers?  ;)
 
Cheers,
        - Leigh Ann
 
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Leigh Ann Hussey                           [log in to unmask]
"My working hypothesis is that bees are miniature, flying, electro-static
dust mops."  - Jerry Bromenshenk, UMT

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