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Re: Sled dog training...



In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Terje Henriksen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>"Skijoring" looks very much like the Norwegian word "Skikjøring" -
>Skidriving (?). Are there any connection between these words?

That's the origin of the term.  In North America we
pronounce a hard 'j,' which I've seen cause some
Scandinavians to flinch.
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     Melinda Shore - Software longa, hardware brevis - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

            Bad taste is better than no taste -- Arnold Bennett



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