A Conversation for H2G2 Waterworks: The Swimming Pool
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Mew (who is hovering in midair unless otherwise stated) Posted Aug 2, 2000
[pops out of water]
}19!{
[goes back underwater]
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Bluebottle Posted Aug 3, 2000
16 - what exactly is the purpose of the countdown as we're not due to arrive yet... Oh dear....
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Mew (who is hovering in midair unless otherwise stated) Posted Aug 3, 2000
[a sign saying "15" pops out of the water]
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Munchkin Posted Aug 3, 2000
Why, someone appears to have carved that rock into a giant 13. How odd.
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Mew (who is hovering in midair unless otherwise stated) Posted Aug 3, 2000
[Mew's tail pops out of the water, sticking straight up like a 1, and then curving like a 2]
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Fashion Cat Posted Aug 4, 2000
*points outside to where there is a thin asteroid and a circular one next to each other*
01??? oh... 10!
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Munchkin Posted Aug 4, 2000
*A strange creature apparently made of felt, wearing a black cape with a huge collar, pops up from behind a diving board*
NINE, Huh, huh, huh
*Huge rumble of thunder accompanies it dissappearing behind the diving board*
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Bluebottle Posted Aug 4, 2000
*A man in a restaurant is offered some food, but he refuses saying:
No thanks, I just EIGHT*
OOhh... new thread soon - exciting!
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Fashion Cat Posted Aug 4, 2000
yes, this is SEVEN of nine reporting to the bridge. how can i help in the landing captain?
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Asteroid Lil - Offstage Presence Posted Aug 4, 2000
I could have sworn I left my coffee cup there just 5 minutes ago.
*decides to cling tightly to air-filled raft, whatever happens next.
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Odradek (she who lurks, green Lifesaver-like) Posted Aug 5, 2000
*a bit sheepishly, while whipping up a 3rd batch of jello shooters*
Oh.
Was that your coffee, Lil?
Sorry.
*holds it out*
lt has three fingers of cognac in it now, but it's over here...
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Asteroid Lil - Offstage Presence Posted Aug 5, 2000
*clinging to raft with all toes and fingers, suddenly realising where the twenty came from*
Now what happens?
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- 181: Mew (who is hovering in midair unless otherwise stated) (Aug 2, 2000)
- 182: J'au-æmne (Aug 2, 2000)
- 183: Munchkin (Aug 3, 2000)
- 184: Bluebottle (Aug 3, 2000)
- 185: Mew (who is hovering in midair unless otherwise stated) (Aug 3, 2000)
- 186: Fashion Cat (Aug 3, 2000)
- 187: Munchkin (Aug 3, 2000)
- 188: Mew (who is hovering in midair unless otherwise stated) (Aug 3, 2000)
- 189: J'au-æmne (Aug 4, 2000)
- 190: Fashion Cat (Aug 4, 2000)
- 191: Munchkin (Aug 4, 2000)
- 192: Bluebottle (Aug 4, 2000)
- 193: Fashion Cat (Aug 4, 2000)
- 194: Cakewalker (Aug 4, 2000)
- 195: Asteroid Lil - Offstage Presence (Aug 4, 2000)
- 196: Mew (who is hovering in midair unless otherwise stated) (Aug 5, 2000)
- 197: Odradek (she who lurks, green Lifesaver-like) (Aug 5, 2000)
- 198: Bluebottle (Aug 5, 2000)
- 199: Mew (who is hovering in midair unless otherwise stated) (Aug 5, 2000)
- 200: Asteroid Lil - Offstage Presence (Aug 5, 2000)
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