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RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [experimental]: findutils-4.3.0-1


On Thu, 19 Jan 2006, Dave Korn wrote:

> Gary R. Van Sickle wrote:
> >> From: Behalf Of Williams,
> >> Gerald S (Jerry)
> >> Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 8:45 AM
> >> To: cygwin-talk@cygwin.com
> >> Subject: RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated [experimental]: findutils-4.3.0-1
> >>
> >> Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >>> ...Of course, they don't really come alive because they are built out
> >>> of unfeeling wires, relays, and vacuum tubes.
> >>
> >> Don't forget the stone knives and bearskins.
> >>
> >> gsw
> >
> > MURDERERS!  KILLERS!  ASSASSINS!...
> >
> > YOU!  WHAT PLANET IS THIS?!
>
>
>   I dunno, but there's this head of a giant statue buried up to its neck in
> the sand a couple of miles further up this beach.....
>
>   And I'm sure I saw a hippo riding a horse and carrying a gun.

It was riding an elephant, and carrying a cannon, actually.  Hippos do so
alter your sense of scale...

I imagine falling in love with a hippo would be much harder than with an
ape, though...  Poor protagonist.
	Igor
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