Posted by AlmostBob on 09/30/05 01:22

make em big enough and you never have to learn to swim

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like fu_ a porcupine
1000 pri_ks against one
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"Loco Jones" <locojonesnet@netscape.net> wrote in message
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> "Perseus" <ComHost-h0001.erase@hccnet.nl> wrote in message
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> > On Thu, 29 Sep 2005 22:11:11 +0100, "Hammerer" wrote:
> > >"Perseus" wrote...
> > >> I think I'm gonna have to read more of your posts
> > >> to get a clearer picture.
> > >>
> > >Good luck, Pers! You're going to need it.
> > >>
> > >> BTW, "Perseus" comes from Greek mythology, where he was
> > >> the son of Zeus and Dana�. A son, not daughter, so that makes
> > >> me...
> > >. . . Someone who was conceived by a couple who were into
> > > "golden showers". You Dutch folk! Wicked!
> >
> > Exactly! And that's because most anything goes in this land of
> > windmills and wooden shoes.
>
> Okay, windmills I can understand, those having a practical application and
> all. But wooden shoes? Sorry, not so much... I mean, what possible
> rationale could there be for walking on lumber?
>
> Mind you, if this idea was hatched in the precursor to Amsterdam's famed
> smokey cafes (the basement of a windmill?), then the whole hilarity factor
> of whittling yourself a pair of shoes becomes apparent.
>
> > Idealism is what precedes experience; cynicism is what follows.
>
> Then I guess sticking that finger in the dyke, in retrospect, wasn't the
> best idea.
>
> - Loco -
> (Now Playing: Wooden Heart - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
>
>

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