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Re: The New Tunnel

To: "Garrett Wollman" <wollman@lcs.mit.edu>, <rogerkirk@mail.ttlc.net>
Subject: Re: The New Tunnel
From: "Dan Billings" <billings@suscom-maine.net>
Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 18:36:15 -0400
Cc: "BRI" <boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org>
References: <200305141818.AA3198353510@mail.ttlc.net> <200305142228.h4EMSBJP036478@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Garrett Wollman" <wollman@lcs.mit.edu>
To: <rogerkirk@mail.ttlc.net>
Cc: "BRI" <boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2003 6:28 PM
Subject: The New Tunnel

> Saves two syllables, probably.  Same reason why they call route 128
> ``wun-twun-yeet''.

Isn't there a big political fight between the Governor (who gave the tunnel
its name) and the Legislature (who want to name the tunnel after Tip
O'Neil)?  Maybe WBZ didn't want to be seen as taking sides.  ;-)

-- Dan Billings, Bowdoinham, Maine

References:
- The New Tunnel
  - From: "rogerkirk" <rogerkirk@mail.ttlc.net>
- The New Tunnel
  - From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@lcs.mit.edu>

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