At 01:21 PM 4/18/01 -0500, you wrote: > Also I wanted to check what, if >anything, "tiegel" means in German. Well, I don't think they mean >"Tiegel" since that means a pot, or saucepan. To throw a further schraubenschluessel im der tiegel, "tiegel" is also a= =20 German engineering tern for "crucible". >However I did find the >following reference: > >Bengal tiger -- der K=F6nigstiger (Zoologie) I like the sound of that. Schuss, Keith F.