RARA-AVIS: Re: Blivets

From: Kevin Burton Smith ( kvnsmith@thrillingdetective.com)
Date: 20 Apr 2002


>Where I work they are called NIBS, which gets extended to Nibbles or
>niblets, an acronym of News in Brief. Shame blivets is much nicer,
>sounds like one of those old terms that has passed on with the death
>of "hot lead" printing.

And rim pigs. Whatever happened to those guys?

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