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- Newsgroups: alt.fan.lemurs
- Path: sparky!uunet!microsoft!wingnut!siobhan
- From: siobhan@microsoft.com (Siobhan Harper)
- Subject: The Great Simian Cartography Conspiracy (was: lemurs in lit)
- Message-ID: <1992Dec26.202757.29793@microsoft.com>
- Date: 26 Dec 92 20:27:57 GMT
- Organization: Microsoft Corporation
- References: <BzM2qy.I7@polaris.async.vt.edu> <TiP6VB2w164w@phsbbs.princeton.nj.us> <BzoDrI.4xC@polaris.async.vt.edu>
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- In article <BzoDrI.4xC@polaris.async.vt.edu> jfurr@polaris.async.vt.edu (Joel K. Furr) writes:
- >>There's an infinite number of monkeys at the door wanting to show us the
- >>script to Hamlet they've worked out...The school won't even LISTEN to me
- >>, much less let me speak for it...rachel@phsbbs.princeton.nj.us
- >
- >Notice how it's never "an infinite number of lemurs"? Always monkeys.
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- This probably has something to do with a phenomenon I've noticed on TV
- news shows--often, when the globe is depicted, they draw Africa and India,
- but nothing in between. This is obviously a conspiracy on the part of
- the chimps, gorillas, and monkeys to suppress world awareness of the
- *original* members of the primate family.
-
- I'd write a letter, but I'm not sure where Monkey Central is located...
-