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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!cis.ohio-state.edu!magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!agate!doc.ic.ac.uk!uknet!comlab.ox.ac.uk!library
  2. From: library@comlab.ox.ac.uk (Gordon Riddell)
  3. Newsgroups: alt.peeves
  4. Subject: Re: Mikey has Dain Bramage
  5. Message-ID: <1992Nov20.120610.12063@merlin.comlab.ox.ac.uk>
  6. Date: 20 Nov 92 12:06:10 GMT
  7. References: <1992Nov15.201814.13525@midway.uchicago.edu> <1992Nov16.081039.8920@ac.dal.ca> <1992Nov16.163036.16880@midway.uchicago.edu>
  8. Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory, UK
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  10. Originator: library@merlin.comlab
  11.  
  12. In article <1992Nov16.163036.16880@midway.uchicago.edu> thf2@midway.uchicago.edu writes:
  13. >Why?  I already have the federal government, universities, and mega-
  14. >corporations willing to give me more money than I could ever need.  
  15. >And for what?  To read and write and think!  What more could one want?
  16. >
  17. So, when do you start?
  18.  
  19. Gordon
  20.  
  21. [Eric Clappedout, on leaving the inquest into the death of his son  (fell out]
  22. [a window), may have turned round to the nanny and said,             ]
  23. [     "That's your job oot the windae".                         ]
  24. [                                         ]
  25. [Or maybe not. And certainly not in that accent!                 ]
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