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Re: Looking for a simple Time Program
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Date: 
Thu, 22 Jul 1999 18:06:08 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Jeremy H. Sproat writes:
> Ed Jones wrote:
> > In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Jeremy H. Sproat writes:
> > > Steve Bliss wrote:
> > > > I'll let you borrow my microwave oven.  It can be programmed in a timer
> > > > mode, with several steps in the program.
> > > Ed, I take it you've overcome your microwave-throwing tendencies...?  :-,
> > Geez, I barely remember a microwave comment.  I don't even remember the
> > context.  But it seems to be haunting me this week.  :')
> 
> Oh, I ran across it doing an analysis of the "What happened?" thread in
> lugnet.off-topic.debate -- very very very early in the thread in fact.
> 
> http://www.lugnet.com/off-topic/debate/?n=1186

Thanks!  I did a search earlier today and didn't come up with the above post.
Now at least I know you're talking about.  :')


> It still makes me smirk -- I've never thought of using a microwave as a
> ballistic weapon.  :-D  Then, it causes me to recall the opening sequence
> for SCTV, with all the upset TV owners tossing their sets out the apartment
> building windows...
> 
> Ah, memories.  :-,

Actually, its a nuclear ballistic weapon  :')


> 
> --
> Jeremy H. Sproat <jsproat@io.com>
> http://www.io.com/~jsproat
> Darth Maul Lives



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  Re: Looking for a simple Time Program
 
(...) Come to think of it, a flying microwave oven while still plugged in will cause heat to be generated -- thus it's a thermo-nuclear ballistic weapon. And, if you toss it across the peaks of the Ural Mountains, it becomes an intercontinental (...) (27 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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  Re: Looking for a simple Time Program
 
(...) Oh, I ran across it doing an analysis of the "What happened?" thread in lugnet.off-topic.debate -- very very very early in the thread in fact. (URL) still makes me smirk -- I've never thought of using a microwave as a ballistic weapon. :-D (...) (27 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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