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John P. Dyson dyson at indiana.edu
Thu Aug 17 12:16:36 PDT 2006


Daphne Drewello wrote that

Michael Hart wrote

> Gestapo = Home State Police, not Secret State Police.
>

  While "heim" is the word for home, "geheim" means secret,
probably originally meaning  something that would be done in private,
but not in public.


List members are reminded that the Geheimlich maneuver should wherever 
possible be done in private and with the lights off.

John Dyson



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