home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- Path: sparky!uunet!sun-barr!olivea!spool.mu.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!darwin.sura.net!haven.umd.edu!news.umbc.edu!umbc4.umbc.edu!shimoff
- From: shimoff@umbc4.umbc.edu (Eliot Shimoff)
- Newsgroups: soc.culture.jewish
- Subject: Re: Yogi Berra online
- Message-ID: <1992Nov18.164042.22027@umbc3.umbc.edu>
- Date: 18 Nov 92 16:40:42 GMT
- References: <1992Nov18.032145.29808@alchemy.chem.utoronto.ca> <1992Nov18.141304.21933@umbc3.umbc.edu> <1992Nov18.153520.13584@cbfsb.cb.att.com>
- Sender: newspost@umbc3.umbc.edu (News posting account)
- Organization: Univ. of MD, Baltimore County
- Lines: 34
-
- In article <1992Nov18.153520.13584@cbfsb.cb.att.com> hillel@cbnewsf.cb.att.com (hillel.e.markowitz) writes:
- >In article <1992Nov18.141304.21933@umbc3.umbc.edu> shimoff@umbc4.umbc.edu (Eliot Shimoff) writes:
- >>In article <1992Nov18.032145.29808@alchemy.chem.utoronto.ca> jgoldber@todah.chem.utoronto.ca (Joel Goldberg) writes:
- >>>In article <1992Nov17.210703.8003@porthos.cc.bellcore.com> er@iscp.Bellcore.COM (Elie Rosenfeld) writes:
- >>>>Yes, the wit and wisdom of this great man is now available in archive form.
- >>>>(Why is this is s.c.j? Who cares!)
- >>> Well, there's the halachic issue of presumption of observance. ie.
- >>> "Hu loh over ad sheh hu over."
- >>
- >>Ah yes, Yogi was one of a kind. Sort of a "berra bifnei atzmo."
- >
- >Yes, smarter than the average bear, Boo-Boo. and where does the
- >ranger come in.
- >
- >>(Coincidentally [if you believe in coincidences :-)], daf yomi
- >>recently discussed the halakhic problem of bari versus shema.
- >>Go for it, punsters!)
- >
- >What does the fact that Peter Pan (author Barry) didn't want to go
- >to bed (because the author didn't want to have him say the bedtime
- >shema) have to do with our favorite cartoon character.
- >
-
- As Michael & Wendy's dog said ... Na, na. (The obscure reference
- here is to Barry's Peter Pan; the two kids were Wendy and Michael,
- and the dog's name was Nana.)
-
-
-
- --
- Eliot Shimoff | n n n
- shimoff@umbc3.umbc.edu | X + Y = Z . Easy to prove no solutions
- Ashamnu, bagadnu, gazalnu ... | for n greater than 2. Darn. Can't fit
- Better luck next year! | it into this little .sig file. Oh well.
-