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5 Sep 2024 19:28:21 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Day Tripper  
From: Orchid XP v8
Date: 27 May 2009 13:39:47
Message: <4a1d7ae3$1@news.povray.org>
Darren New wrote:

> Hey, you're in the UK. You should already know what it means.

...perhaps you're forgetting who you're addressing? :-P

> FWIW, it seems to mean someone who is a hippy, but not really committed. 
> More generally, someone who wants to live the lifestyle without making 
> the sacrifices.  As in, a day tripper is someone who wants a vacation 
> but doesn't want to actually go somewhere new.

Also, by the time I was born, the whole hippie movement was already a 
dim, chemical-clouded memory. ;-)

In general, when I hear somebody yelling "I am the walrus", I tend to 
think they've maybe had a bit too much acid or something. (I'm aware 
some people claim the Beatles *meant* something by that though...)

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