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- Newsgroups: alt.peeves
- Path: sparky!uunet!eco.twg.com!twg.com!news
- From: nolan@twg.com (Nolan Hinshaw)
- Subject: Re: The Best of Alt.Peeves
- Message-ID: <1992Nov17.184338.27288@twg.com>
- Lines: 21
- Sender: news@twg.com (USENET News System)
- Reply-To: nolan@twg.com
- Organization: Somewhere West of Nowhere
- References: <BxH1sB.7r0@cs.dal.ca> <Nov.14.21.38.22.1992.21723@math.rutgers.edu> <BxqpBH.3EA@news.iastate.edu> <BxtswK.H45@vcd.hp.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 18:43:38 GMT
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- In article <BxtswK.H45@vcd.hp.com>, dmunroe@vcd.hp.com (Johnny Carson) writes:
- ...
- Peeve: all of my precious quotes and articles from
- alt.peeves over the last year and a half were archived in
- an arcane format readable only by coal-burning devices
- with 3-inch copper tubing.
-
- Hey! Some of my best friends are coal burning devices with 3-inch copper
- tubing or are related to same. Even oil burning devices with steel tubes are
- nifty
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- !peeve: antique steam-powered devices, like the ferryboat Eureka in San
- Francisco's maritime museum
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- Peeve: the condition of that museum. Ever since the US Park Service took over,
- the vessels in the museum have been deteriorating.
- --
- Nolan "Man enough to do woman's work" Hinshaw
- Internet: nolan@twg.com Dingalingnet: (415)962-7197
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