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  1. Newsgroups: sci.physics
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!stanford.edu!CSD-NewsHost.Stanford.EDU!CSD-NewsHost!jmc
  3. From: jmc@SAIL.Stanford.EDU (John McCarthy)
  4. Subject: Re: Noah's formation: The rainbow
  5. In-Reply-To: farrell@rhea.trl.oz.au's message of 22 Jul 92 00:26:55 GMT
  6. Message-ID: <JMC.92Jul21181331@SAIL.Stanford.EDU>
  7. Sender: news@CSD-NewsHost.Stanford.EDU
  8. Reply-To: jmc@cs.Stanford.EDU
  9. Organization: Computer Science Department, Stanford University
  10. References: <1992Jul20.091322.13842@vax5.cit.cornell.edu>
  11.     <1992Jul20.170623@hlrz24.hlrz.kfa-juelich.de>
  12.     <14flcvINNi08@agate.berkeley.edu> <1992Jul22.002655.25311@trl.oz.au>
  13. Date: 21 Jul 92 18:13:31
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  16. I'm surprised at all of you.  Isn't the rainbow God's warning to Noah that
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  18. "It won't be water but fire next time."
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  21. John McCarthy, Computer Science Department, Stanford, CA 94305
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  23. He who refuses to do arithmetic is doomed to talk nonsense.
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