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So what was the mountain? lol - mild EtOH? ......

Posted By: nm on 2007-08-22
In Reply to: That's it! EtOH. Thanks a million everyone. - dhammer

Subject: So what was the mountain? lol - mild EtOH? ......

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Subject: ETOH

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Subject: EtOH

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Subject: EtOH or ETOH? sm

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Subject: EtOH - nm


EtOH
Subject: EtOH


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Subject: maybe ETOH?


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Subject: EtOH is correct.

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Subject: That's it! EtOH. Thanks a million everyone.

Should it be transcribed as dictated?


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Subject: Occasional ETOH - is that slang for alcohol use? nm

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