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- From: mel@niblick.ecn.purdue.edu (Meloney D Cregor)
- Subject: Re: Over 40 and single....Anyone that "OLD"?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec29.232011.16032@noose.ecn.purdue.edu>
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- Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network
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- Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1992 23:20:11 GMT
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- John Fereira (johnf@Auspex.COM) wrote:
- >: I like this. I know a place that has a moose that is decorated every year
- >: like this. They've also gone as far as naming the stuff boars head that
- >: used to stare at you through a pair of Vuarnet's from behind the bar. When
- >: they redid the place everyone as asking what happened to "Hershel"? It's not
- >: like he was someones pet once.
-
- Sure he was. Who said pets had to be alive? Granted, the live ones are
- more interactive, but hey, rocks are nice and stuffed pets are nice. I
- once gave a friend of mine a pet cock. I dunno,... seemed like the thing
- to do at the time. I thought it was kinda cute. It came with it's own
- little house and a book with care and feeding instructions and everything.
-
- --
- The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served
- the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.
- -- Calvin Trillin
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