wikipedia says:Jury rigging refers to makeshift repairs or temporary contrivances
# The phrase 'jerry-built' has a separate origin and implies shoddy workmanship not necessarily of a temporary nature.[6][7]
# The term 'jerry-rigged' is a relatively recent mingling (or perhaps garbling) of 'jury rig' with 'jerry-built'.[8]
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jury_rig
(# The phrase 'jerry-built' has a separate origin and implies shoddy workmanship not necessarily of a temporary nature.[6][7]
# The term 'jerry-rigged' is a relatively recent mingling (or perhaps garbling) of 'jury rig' with 'jerry-built'.[8]
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jury_rig
tobypowell Ptarmigan!,
Wed 3 Dec 2008, 13:45,
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Hmm. It is a bit of light racism thenI should probably stop using it.
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Jessie © needs pirate name suggestions,
Wed 3 Dec 2008, 13:46,
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