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- From: reid@metis.tti.com (Reid Kneeland)
- Subject: Re: Fighting against animals?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan27.191950.20784@ttinews.tti.com>
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- References: <77570@apple.apple.COM> <1993Jan26.164414.29599@ttinews.tti.com> <77694@apple.apple.COM>
- Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 19:19:50 GMT
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- In article <77694@apple.apple.COM> mikel@Apple.COM (Mikel Evins) writes:
-
- >>>to have been caught sleeping by a hungry tiger. If you have
- >>>ever seen a figurine of a Chinese fellow smacking a tiger
- >>>in the head with his fist in a Chinatown shop, this is Wu Sung
- >>
- >>This sounds rather implausible to me.
- >
- >Just in case anybody thinks I find the Wu Sung story plausible:
- >I don't.
-
- I should have learned by now- ALWAYS ALWAYS ALWAYS put the smiley on a
- joke posting. No matter how obvious you think it is that you're just
- kidding ("I shot an elephant in my gi"), a non-zero number of people
- will not get it and will post serious responses.
-
- My posting was a jab at Mikel for his misplaced modifier. It had no
- other significance. Just a joke. I'm sorry I even brought it up.
-
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- Never trust a man who can count to 1,023 on his fingers.
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