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- Subject: Welcome to alt.non.sequitur
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- Date: Sat, 09 Jan 93 17:32:37 EST
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- In article <16B518F44.SENDIAA@YaleVM.YCC.Yale.Edu>
- SENDIAA@YaleVM.YCC.Yale.Edu writes:
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- >
- >In lieu of Our Founder, who has temporarily yanked himself out of the
- >perilous verbal quicksands of this milieu, I take this opportunity to
- >welcome all of those who have just arrived, and to run with a cheer and
- >outstretched arms to those who have just returned.
- >
- >In response to the 43 messages I received this morning, all asking more or
- >less, "How do I GET IN to alt.non.sequitur?" My answer is grim. It is not
- >easy. You must undergo an incoherent series of tribulations before a tribunal
- >while tripe-waving tribes jeer you into a trifle.
- >
- >Myself not vested with the authority to make final admissions decisions, I
- >declare a temporary Open Door Policy. That is, for the next 72 hours, Anyone
- >Can Join. And we'll even give you ragged blankets. Don't be Left In The Cold.
- >And you'll get a steamy furry wet warm cup of hot chocolate.
- >
- >And in the warmth and comfort of your new deceptively hospitable environs, you
- >can peruse such masterpieces as Socks and Dregs and Rolling Ruckus.
- >
- >Welcome to the land of filamental fudge sliding through polyester while the
- >Chihuahua of the Land of Tlacatan gleefully chows two spiders, playing with
- >the concepts embedded in the cozy gumdrops above while Dryden untunes the sky,
- >mischievously, because ah, Rock could tell you and so could Heidi, without
- >mischief there ain't no life. me tired, me need more sleep
-