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- From: daq@fc.hp.com (Doug Quarnstrom)
- Subject: Re: testing tin
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- Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 05:37:16 GMT
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- Karl Siewert (siewert@matt.ksu.ksu.edu) wrote:
- :
- : >I do know that it was not Kate Hepburn. She is alive and well despite
- : >rumors to the contrary.
- :
- : <THANK THE GOD OF YOUR CHOICE IF YOU BELIEVE IN SUCH THINGS.
-
- No, she is, really. You could write a letter to her. You
- could kiss her on the lips. You could take her hair in your
- hands and use it to dry your tears. Audrey Hepburn is the
- poor unfortunate who is keeping company with different
- beings that a few days ago. Kate lives.
-
- : >:
- : >: <PLASTICINE BLOODSTORM TROOPERS? DON'T FEAR THE REAPER, BABY. THERE'S
- : >: SCARIER STUFF IN THE PARKING LOT THAN ARE DREAMT OF IN YOUR
- : >: PHILOSOPHIES, HORATIO.
- :
- : >This is a reasonable assertion on your part, but I would not bet
- : >too much on it if I were you.
- :
- : <TWENTY BUCKS TOO MUCH?>
-
- It depends on your income. My philosophy is fairly odd, however,
- and is plenty frightening to any who realize the consequences.
-
- But that is another topic.
-
- :
- :
- :
- : >: BUT STILL, MY EVER
- : >: TRUNCULENT YOUNG FRIEND, WE ARE NOT THE JUDGE, JURY, OR EXECUTIONER
- :
- : >It is a fact that I have been deputized by the powers that be
- : >to be precisely the three things you list.
- : <NO EGO PROBLEMS HERE>
-
- In fact, no. My ego is entirely fit for my purpose, and is, in any case,
- largely a matter of elaborate affectation. Were you to meet me, you
- would likely think me a rather humble, self-effacing bastard.
-
- :
- : >I imagine so. It would be even more difficult were you to attempt
- : >it with your tongue planted firmly in the cheek of someone other
- : >than yourself.
- : <CAN I CHOOSE? IS MAGDA OUT THERE?>
-
- This is entirely your affair, and I do mean affair.
-
- : >It has been lovely speaking with you. It seems you have a whiff
- : >of the spirit of my posts.
- :
- : <NO PROBLEMA BIG GUY. JUST DON'T CONFUSE MY SENTIMENTS WITH THOSE
- : OF RIE, OR IN FACT FOR REALITY
-
- Far be it from me to reduce your rhetoric to the mere
- reciting of the rote lessons of reailty.
-
- I will grant you more credit than that.
-
- doug
-