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Re: So?
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Tue, 28 Sep 1999 22:04:27 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> Sproaticus wrote:
> >
> > Larry Pieniazek wrote:
> > > As long as you get what you neeeed... :-) (or is a stones reference
> > > dating me?)
> >
> > Better than a Stones groupie dating you! :-,
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> ?? How so? Some of those groupies were pretty hot.
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> This is an example of a figure of speech that I don't recall the name of
> but which I find to be pretty funny. Here's another one:
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> Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.
It's called oversimplification. Fruit flies also like oranges. Or, if you
like, fruit can also fly like a grape. <duck & cover>(1)
James
http://www.shades-of-night.com/lego/
1: A respected hunter's blind manufacturor ;-)
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| (...) ?? How so? Some of those groupies were pretty hot. This is an example of a figure of speech that I don't recall the name of but which I find to be pretty funny. Here's another one: Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana. (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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