*Plonk* is a sound a luser makes when he hits the bottom of the killfile.
Soenke N. Greimann writes:
> If *plonk* is the sound you hear when you're hit on the head, then "to plonk"
> would mean to engage an activity that results in *plonk*.
> In that case, the word is irrelevant. He might have used "to thwap" just as
> easily. :-)
> Who goes around "plonking" people anyway??? I have dim memories of a puppet
> clown going around and whacking his evil crocodile adversare to save someone
> that is generally only referred to as "Granny".
> Hmm.... must be a coincidence... ;-)
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