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- From: jmpierce@whale.st.usm.edu (Jimmy Malcolm Pierce)
- Subject: Re: A toast
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- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 13:01:42 GMT
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- In article <1e9viiINNolh@gap.caltech.edu> lydick@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU writes:
- >StM looks up from the copy of _Newsweek_ he's reading and asks DM, "Had you
- >heard about this?" He walks to the bar, buys another shot of rye, and steps up
- >to the line. "A toast," he says, "to the man who's probably got more
- >astronomical bodies named after him than anyone else except possibly Magellan:
- >Jan Oort, 1900-1992. He died a couple of weeks ago."
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- "D**n ! " DJ.
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- <crash!>
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- Jim Pierce Bach. of Sci. in Applied Computer Science USM - Gulf Park Campus
- jmpierce@whale.st.usm.edu Disclaimer: Standard.
- "Kill the Wabbit ! " Elmer Fudd.
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