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Encoding? (was Re: This isn't good enough!
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Mon, 10 Jul 2000 19:20:45 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Jeremy H. Sproat writes:
> Todd Lehman wrote:
> > In lugnet.loc.au, Jamie Obrien writes:
> > > Hmmm, so if Larry == ++Lar what does *(++Lar) resolve too?
> > I dunno but I don't wanna be anywhere near a   --(*(++Lar))    ;-)

Me either, sounds like what you'd get sending me through the Moebus machine the
wrong way once (1).


> 
> Looks like we need a new entry in the Lego Code.  (1)  Here's my .02 pesos:
> 
> <SNIP ATTITUDE="tongue *FIRMLY* in cheek">
> 
> *LARRY P*

You people have way too much free time!

> 
> If you've read LUGNET, chances are you've read something by Larry
> Pieniazek.  Express how you feel about Larry's posts, Larry's philosophy,
> or Larry's socks.

(2)

> The cause for the unusual prefix notation was lost to
> the mists of history, but is believed to have something to do with the
> founding fathers or blue hoppers, or something like that.
> 
> ---Lar     I'm Scott Arthur.

No no, it's "I'm Lorbaat!"... Remember, Scott Arthur was right about something
once... the time that he agreed with me, remember?

1 - _Doorways in the Sand_, Roger Zelazny

++Lar ... 2 - who is currently down to one pair of clean socks left, and has a
strong feeling about that!



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(...) Yeah, well...yeah. Fortunately, it was at my employer's expense. (...) Hey, I've been right more times than that. At *leat* twice. (...) I've been climbing all up and down the used book stores in the area, and haven't been able to ind much (...) (26 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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