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Re: Two words: Godzilla haiku

d...@gatekeeper.vic.com (David DeLaney) — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:09:48 UT

... an old heavy wooden typewriter?
I'm guessing you just have to change which style sheet you're using for the
writer to achieve these effects.
Dave

Re: You quite sure you aint one of those rocket scientist fellas?

bigflet...@gmail.com (bigfletch8@gmail.com) — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:04:34 UT

Why dont you get together and record "Me And My Shadow"..
BOfL

Re: Why Liberals Always Remain Soft On Communism?

aemeij...@att.net (aemeijers) — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:01:49 UT

Dano wrote:
Start taxing the hell out of junk food, tobacco, and booze, and most of
the problem will solve itself. Hell, just putting a cap on the
percentage of sugar by weight (including corn syrup and such) in
processed food, would help a lot. They are finally starting to kick that
crap out the schools, at least.

Re: Two words: Godzilla haiku

kwicker1b_nos...@comcast.net (Ken from Chicago) — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:53:57 UT

Sounds like you ... need ... to know more about Kurt Busiek. Fortunately
there is one place of ... note ... that supplies all your Busiek needs.
Speaking notes, that's the spot there you'd want to check out.
-- Ken from Chicago (still miffed at Busiek throughly thrashing his vision
of a pro writer, alone, in a secluded cabin in the woods, in a heavy wooden,

Re: You quite sure you aint one of those rocket scientist fellas?

rod.speed....@gmail.com (Rod Speed) — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:53:56 UT

Stoppit at once. That sort of thing inevitably
produces tears before bed time, stupid.
Nope.

Re: Why Liberals Always Remain Soft On Communism?

fr...@pendejo.com (Frito Pendejo) — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:50:50 UT

I have imported drugs from Canada in the past, but this does not mean I
support socialized medicine. On the contrary, in a free market I should
be able to import drugs from whichever country offers the best price.
Drug companies should be able to charge whatever they want, and
consumers should be able to import drugs from other countries with no

Re: 2010--The year the 21st century began

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:49:04 UT

How many horses do you want?
In the stable that you just mentioned?
It's been weighing on my conscience that I should say that in fact you
apparently /can't/ buy this thing on "Cash for Clunkers": price may
not exceed $45,000. HTH

Re: New Words

rja.carne...@excite.com (Robert Carnegie) — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:45:02 UT

I don't think he's going to like being called "lame". Watch out for
mechanical failures in your daily life from noon :-)
(Usually we respect Murphy and Finagle, but shouldn't we honour a god
who makes things work?)

Re: Trolling the Goss.

tausti...@gmail.com (Gutless Umbrella Carrying Sissy) — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:31:39 UT

David McMillan <spamt...@skyefire.org> wrote in
Dude, I've been letting Greggie argue with blank replies for over six
months, and you *just* noticed?

Re: Two words: Godzilla haiku

anim8r...@cox.net (Anim8rFSK) — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:23:51 UT

In article <N-ednYyPZOhLIQbWnZ2dnUVZ_hudn ...@giganews.com>,
Hospital? I hope Kurt's okay, or will be?

You quite sure you aint one of those rocket scientist fellas?

reanimater_2...@yahoo.com (Immortalist) — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 02:50:03 UT

Just wondering what that was. Is it some kind of stereotype used to
derogate people who know more than others?
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It is interesting that Thales has both stories told about his great
practical skills and also about him being an unworldly dreamer.
Aristotle, for example, relates a story of how Thales used his skills

Re: Two views on the future of evolution

mscottschill...@hotmail.com (Mike Schilling) — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 02:49:08 UT

Louis XVII didn't do so well.

Re: Arthur C. Clarkes Braincap

rja.carne...@excite.com (Robert Carnegie) — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 02:37:53 UT

I think this one might be used to disguise hair loss.

Re: Two views on the future of evolution

rja.carne...@excite.com (Robert Carnegie) — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 02:36:14 UT

It's urbane. By definition. Some of it is cosmopolitan.
If we have dolphin children as I proposed, will they get on all right,
or does our depletion of global fish stock mean that dolphins will die
off as well?
One science fiction series affirms that the fish are appreciated, but
it also asserts there is a mental state called "manically depressed",

Re: Lego Rubik robot

cmn-nos...@comcast.net (Mark Nobles) — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 02:30:43 UT

Yep.