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  1. Newsgroups: alt.usage.english
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!charon.amdahl.com!pacbell.com!sgiblab!sdd.hp.com!hpscit.sc.hp.com!scd.hp.com!hpscdm!hplextra!rigel!evan
  3. From: evan@hpl.hp.com (Evan Kirshenbaum)
  4. Subject: Re: What's cooking?
  5. Sender: news@hplabsz.hpl.hp.com (News Subsystem (Rigel))
  6. Message-ID: <1992Nov19.005116.7236@hplabsz.hpl.hp.com>
  7. Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 00:51:16 GMT
  8. Reply-To: kirshenbaum@hpl.hp.com
  9. References: <BxvMIH.JvE@cs.psu.edu> <1ec3g6INNrep@agate.berkeley.edu> <BxxAC1.Ms4@cck.coventry.ac.uk>
  10. Nntp-Posting-Host: hplerk.hpl.hp.com
  11. Organization: Hewlett-Packard Laboratories
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  13.  
  14. In article <BxxAC1.Ms4@cck.coventry.ac.uk> idx009@cck.coventry.ac.uk (the Crisco Kid) writes:
  15. >In article <1ec3g6INNrep@agate.berkeley.edu> dgreen@thor (David Greenebaum) writes:
  16. >>ad says, "An Italian masterpiece IS HANGING in a museum."  (Note
  17. >>that for human beings, the past participle is not hung, but hanged:
  18. >>"He was hanged at dawn.")
  19. >
  20. >But people aren't "hanged like a horse" :)
  21.  
  22. Haven't you seen "Blazing Saddles"? :-)
  23.  
  24. >6'2", dark short hair, blue eyes, bisexual and horny as ....
  25. >Kay Dekker, Dept of Industrial Design, Coventry University, Coventry UK
  26.  
  27. "Horny as Kay Dekker"?  I'm not familiar with that expression.
  28.  
  29. Evan Kirshenbaum               +------------------------------------
  30.     HP Laboratories               | Politicians are like compost--they
  31.     3500 Deer Creek Road, Building 26U | should be turned often or they start
  32.     Palo Alto, CA  94304           | to smell bad.
  33.                        | 
  34.     kirshenbaum@hpl.hp.com           | 
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