[1285] in Central_America
New quotes for Thu Feb 23
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Thu Feb 23 01:33:16 1989
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 89 01:33:59 EST
From: Initializer.SysDaemon <root@CHARON.MIT.EDU>
To: ca-mtg@bloom-beacon.mit.edu
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celine (Adam Weishaupt):
Ackkpffft.
Blecch.
Etc.
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gandalf (Anthony M. Schinella):
Anthony M. Schinella
(Gandalf@Athena)
Course VI-2
Computer Science and Magic
Spells, programs, and Smaug control...
(Programs runed in Lisp, CLU, and C)
"He was born with the gift of laughter, and a sense that the world was mad..."
-Sabatini
"A woman drove me to drink, and I never even had the courtesy to thank her."
-W. C. Fields
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gthu (George T Hu):
{From system: This user's .plan file is not world readable}
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jik (Jonathan I. Kamens):
Sniglet of the day:
P.A.T (PERCUSSIVE ACCORDION-TROMBONE) METHOD
(pee ay tee meth' uhd)
n. Standard approach to preparing a straw for use. Consists of
driving it sharply downward against a table top, thus causing the
wrapper to rip open and achieve an "accordion" effect. The user then
brings the exposed end of the straw to his mouth and blows the wrapper
across the room.
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kagraves (Kenneth A Graves):
I got my AMS (American Mathematical Society) membership card in the
mail today...
I can't wait for the secret decoder ring to arrive (decodes all
poly-secure ciphers!)...
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prophet (Subrata K Sircar):
Plan, Plan, Plan ... what is the plan?
Milano cookies, bridge, and hoop (not necessarily in that order...)
To spend more time with certain people (you know who you are...)
To deal with what I must, ignore what I should, and enjoy the rest (and
figure out how the hell to tell the difference...)
To answer the questions on Ferro's door...
"I got the best friends in all of explored space!" - Opus
"To seek the sacred river Alph/To walk the caves of ice
To break my fast on honeydew/And drink the milk of Paradise..." - Coleridge
"So many thoughts in my head/So many places to be
So many faces that I long to see
Somebody said `Why do you do this to you/Why not sit back and relax
Take my advice go straight and settle down
Slow down you're movin' too fast/You seem afraid it won't last
Go to the islands and forget it all...'" - Styx
"It's either that[party] or wallow in self-pity." - TM
"I got somethin' to say/It's better to burn out
Than to fade away..." - Def Leppard
"Why, this is Hell, nor am I ever out of it." - Mephistopholes
"I took the road less traveled by/And that made all the difference." - R. Frost
"For I have the road ahead/And miles to go before I sleep." - Robert Frost
"Don't give up/Because you have friends..." - Peter Gabriel
"`Look, I got another one. I'm so cool.'" - EB
"Please excuse me/if I don't quite understand
I'm just a stranger/In Electric Land..." - Bad Company
"So I drift from day to day/Though my life was in a rut...
I'm never where I want to be..." - Peter Gabriel
"Life is nasty, cold, brutish, and short." - Hobbes, LEVIATHAN
"Man born of woman has a short span allocated, to be lived in misery."
"The path to any truth begins not with answers, but with questions."
"You've got the right to say/Why Me, Why Me" - Styx
"The flames are all long gone/But the pain lingers on..." - Pink Floyd
"I'm in a FLORIDA state of mind..." - Billy Joel (sort of)
"Do nothing which is of no use."
"You cannot know yourself without knowing others." - Miyamoto Mushashi
"I think you ought to know I'm feeling VERY depressed."
- Marvin the Paranoid Android
"Why stop now, just when I'm hating it?" - Marving the Paranoid Android
"Things don't go the way I planned them..." - Peter Gabriel
"...the girl I love don't even care
I guess she's just a Crazy Mixed-Up Kid..." - Smithereens
"I was born the day I met you
Lived a while when you loved me
Died a little when we broke apart...
Yesterday it would have mattered
Now today it doesn't mean a thing
All my hopes and dreams are shattered
I'm in a lonely place without you..." - Smithereens
"Out of my way, Insect!" - MW
"What's the lowdown on the scoop?" - TM
"I make you laugh
You make me cry
I believe it's time for me to fly..." - REO Speedwagon
"An thinkin' about what I been missin' in the city
An I'm not missing a thing
Watching the full moon rise in the ring
Riding the storm out..." - REO Speedwagon
"It's such a mystery
Still they try to see
Why something good can hurt so bad
Caught on a one-way street
The taste of bittersweet
Love will survive somehow, someway..." - Journey
"A whip is a useful thing." - R"BD"D
"And I meant/Every word I said
When I said that I loved you
I meant that I loved you forever..." - REO Speedwagon
"It's just too much of a pain to be liberated." - ELS
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rscharf (Ron Scharf):
{From system: This user's .plan file is not world readable}
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srz (Stanley R Zanarotti):
It's Duck Season!
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timhsu (Timothy M. Hsu):
If Wade Boggs actually was a sex addict, please pass the chicken.
-- Boston Herald
The trouble with the Yankees is obviously that Billy Martin is an
existentialist and Steinbrenner is a Cartesian dualist.
-- heard on the David Letterman show
From Decartes to Hume, belief is never sure
-- Lou Reed (!?)
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