Date:         Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:09:30 -0500
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From:         David Lennick <[log in to unmask]>
Subject:      Re: "Outro"
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David Breneman wrote:
> --- David Lennick <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> Funny how terms can be localized..putting a voice ID on a tape
>> before beginning 
>> the program, you could "slate" it or "slug" it. 
> 
> You're right - "slug" is a new one on me.  Obviously, "slate"
> comes from motion picture parlance.  What's the etymology
> of "slug"?
> 
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> David Breneman         [log in to unmask]
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Newspapers would be my guess.

dl