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- From: st923058@pip.cc.brandeis.edu (Jessica Raine)
- Subject: Re: Do you believe...(Nope)
- Message-ID: <1993Jan23.202500.8706@news.cs.brandeis.edu>
- Sender: news@news.cs.brandeis.edu (USENET News System)
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- Organization: Brandeis University
- References: <1993Jan18.145249.24589@athena.mit.edu> <C14nAF.KG2@news.iastate.edu> <105718@netnews.upenn.edu> <1993Jan20.173348.5447@athena.mit.edu> <1993Jan20.141640.1@vax1.mankato.msus.edu>,<93022.123547DCC117@psuvm.psu.edu>
- Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 20:25:00 GMT
- Lines: 28
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- In article <93022.123547DCC117@psuvm.psu.edu>, DCC117@psuvm.psu.edu writes:
-
- [Lights fade up to show a disaster-stricken sector of cyberspace.
- Carnage lies everywhere. Standing in the foreground is a newsanchor with a big
- J on her shirt. She ducks an occasional bit of flying wreckage as the battle
- rages on around her.]
- Newsanchor: "As you can see, the asterisk shortage has reached
- heretofore unknown proportions. Asterisk specialists are being called in from
- all over the world to try and find a solution. Instances of hoarding have been
- reported, such as the one below."
-
- >*****************************************************************
- >NEW SIG CURRENTLY UNDER CONSTRUCTION. ***************************
- >WE APOLOGIZE FOR THE INCONVENIENCE. *****************************
- >"We shall double our efforts!" **********************************
- >*****************************************************************
-
- Newsanchor: "Not only does this person violently abuse the asterisk
- restrictions outlined by the Inner Circle of Warlorders, but he makes no
- secret of his plans to expand this monstrosity, thus further depriving his
- fellow idiots at Worcester Polytechnical Institute of their rightful number of
- asterisks."
- [Newsanchor is hit by a large barphic of a cyclist with his pet snail.
- Transmission begins to blur.]
- Newsanchor: "We will bring you more information as it becomes avail--"
- [Transmission fizzles out]
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