On Thu, 05 Nov 2015 23:12:43 +0100, "M@gd@" wrote:

On Thu, 05 Nov 2015 14:53:30 -0700, in rec.travel.europe, "Ken Blake, MVP"
arranged some electrons, so they looked like this:

... On Thu, 05 Nov 2015 20:10:28 +0100, "M@gd@" wrote:
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... It sounds much better in French, but then, everything does.
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... What, even the word for the noun "seal"?


Joint d'étanchéité sounds fine to me...



A different kind of seal than the one I was thinking of, as you almost
certainly know.

For others here, I was thinking of the animal, in French called
"phoque."