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- From: booter@Autodesk.COM (Elaine Richards)
- Newsgroups: alt.peeves
- Subject: Re: Broken hand peeve
- Message-ID: <17956@autodesk.COM>
- Date: 18 Nov 92 19:12:44 GMT
- References: <1992Nov16.172704.1522@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu> <1992Nov17.051213.28823@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu> <1992Nov17.145003.2453@bbxrbk>
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- In article <1992Nov17.145003.2453@bbxrbk> russ@bbxrbk (Russ Kepler) writes:
- >
- >I did once manage to get a 1/4" wood chisel stuck all the way through
- >my hand. That was peevesome and painful. I'll let you look at the
- >scar if you buy me a beer.
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-
- Peeve: People who blow a great opportunity. If you were in that much
- pain, you could have done your other hand and your feet and convinced
- everyone you were the Second Coming of the Messia. Jesus, the carpenter
- in the woodshop nails himself to the workbench.
- --
- "God must hate the common people because he made them so common."
- -Philip Wylie
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