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- From: altheimm@nextnet.csus.edu (Murray Altheim)
- Subject: Re: Whale Puke [was: Elemental Oils]
- Message-ID: <1993Jan22.020312.20774@csus.edu>
- Sender: news@csus.edu
- Organization: California State University Sacramento
- References: <1404@abb-sc.abb-sc.COM> <1993Jan21.014605.14048@csus.edu> <1jlnb1INNeok@phakt.usc.edu>
- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 02:03:12 GMT
- Lines: 38
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- In article <1jlnb1INNeok@phakt.usc.edu>
- cokin@phakt.usc.edu (Darren Cokin) writes:
- >In article <1993Jan21.014605.14048@csus.edu>
- altheimm@nextnet.csus.edu (Murray Altheim) writes:
- >
- [ref. to ambergris...]
- >
- >>(Does the stuff stick to your foot, or just sort of slide off?)
- >
- >Neither. It's a solid. Kinda like pummice stone, filled with holes.
- >
- >I'd like to explain how I know that, since it's kinda strange. Many years
- >ago I saw an ambergris episode of Batman. ("Holy Ambergris Batman!") I think
- >penguin or someone was stealing it. It stuck in my mind because just days
- >before I saw the episode I read an Encyclopedia Brown book where Encyclopedia
- >proved that Bugs Meaney (how the hell did I remeber that name?) stole the
- >ambergris from Encyclopedia's client, because Bugs claimed he found it on the
- >ocean floor, and rolled it ashore. Encyclopedia then pointed out that
- >ambergris floats.
- >
- >I can't remember the name of my best friend in gradeschool, but I remeber this
- >from then. WHY? Fuck it....
- >
- > Darren
-
- All I can say is, if those were my references in a formal logic class, I
- sure wouldn't admit it...
-
- 'Course, alt.pagan might be a lot closer to Batman and Encyclopedia Brown
- than to formal logic. At least it sure seems that way sometimes... :-)
-
- Murray
-
- --
- Murray M. Altheim "Ils ont l'orteil de Bouc, & d'un Chevreil l'oreille,
- Instructional Consultant La corne d'un Chamois, & la face vermeille
- CSU, Sacramento Comme un rouge Croissant: & dancent toute nuict
- altheimm@csus.edu Dedans un carrefour, ou pres d'une eau qui bruict."
-