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(...) The insect tendency indeed *is* universal, we do it here in .il too. I encountered the "quote, unquote" saying with my history teacher, who did not use th insect motion, and therefore confused me greatly, because she said it very fast, and (...) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(boy, this was posted half a year ago, but I had to comment ;-) (...) From my latest Discrete Math class I can explain to the world that this translates into: Lar: happy with the world -> complaining about something. In other words, whenever Larry (...) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) This is pretty cool stuff, but a loooong way from vat-grown meat IMO. I was assuming that while organic tissue would have to supply code for the meat production vats, you wouldn't need to start with 'live' tissue as a seed. I would count that (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Heh... just found this ;)... well you could trade it to me... but numbers don't mean anything to me :P... it's just a man made invention/idea anyway. Yeah... prob cause of my last email address? hehe.. well there's a story behind that... kinda (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) Gives a whole new meaning to "Fish Farm" ;) Jeff (25 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(URL) few of us here have previously debated the value and promise of vat-grown meat--maybe it's not as far off as we'd thought... Dave! (25 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Im glad its not just me. you cant use squiggly brackets either or people will think you are sad usenet script kiddie using 'if' statements in his postings (and saying thinks like k3wl and 133t. :) ) I find a bit of spacing helps, or shall we make it (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: While I've got you here... (Was Re: FOTY: What a find!)
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(...) Billy Connolly did an excellent routine where he described people who do the <wiggle fingers> quote thing, and then went on to advocate the mimed addition of all punction to conversation. Cheers Richie (25 years ago, 21-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I'm taking a class right now at the Cleveland Institute of Art, and the instructor *wants* us to use a ballpoint pen. I've gotten quite a bit better at drawing with a pen because of it. However, drawing sure does drain the ink, especially when (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: While I've got you here... (Was Re: FOTY: What a find!)
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(...) Dunno about universal, but it's common here in Aus, too. I think you can (at least partly) blame the inventors of the game of "Charades", where one uses the insect impersonation to indicate one's phrase is a quotation. ROSCO (25 years ago, 20-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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