A Conversation for The Manifesto for the Campaign to rename Thursday, "Thing"
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Evil Roy: Maestro of the Thingite Orchestra, Knight Errant of the Thingite Cause, Prince of Balwyniti, Aussie Researchers A59204 Posted Jan 20, 2002
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Avenging Washcloth, An unhurried sense of time is, in itself, a form of wealth. Posted Jan 20, 2002
::plumets over the edge of a cliff without realizing it::
::Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah!!!::
::sound of her scream recedes into the distance::
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Avenging Washcloth, An unhurried sense of time is, in itself, a form of wealth. Posted Jan 20, 2002
::plummets::
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Avenging Washcloth, An unhurried sense of time is, in itself, a form of wealth. Posted Jan 20, 2002
::not to worry, it's a bottomless cliff::
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Avenging Washcloth, An unhurried sense of time is, in itself, a form of wealth. Posted Jan 20, 2002
::plummets::
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Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) Posted Jan 20, 2002
Semantic point; in this context, "Plummeting" means getting closer to the bottom... If it's bottomless, there's always an infinite amount of space below you, so as you're not making any progress can you really be said to be plummeting? 
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Avenging Washcloth, An unhurried sense of time is, in itself, a form of wealth. Posted Jan 20, 2002
Cursed semantics! You just had to tell me, didn't you, Peet?
::suddenly realizes that there IS a bottom after all::
::Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah!!!::
::plummets::
Ha! I was bungee jumping all the time!
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Avenging Washcloth, An unhurried sense of time is, in itself, a form of wealth. Posted Jan 20, 2002
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Amy: ear-deep in novels, poetics, and historical documents. Posted Jan 20, 2002
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Uncle Heavy [sic] Posted Jan 20, 2002
*picks up severed bit of bungee cord*
i wonder whose this is...and how it got torn...
*chucks it over cliff edge*
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Avenging Washcloth, An unhurried sense of time is, in itself, a form of wealth. Posted Jan 20, 2002
::Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah!!!::
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Avenging Washcloth, An unhurried sense of time is, in itself, a form of wealth. Posted Jan 20, 2002
::high-pitched whistling noise, forlorn expression, little bye-bye wave::
THWACK!!!!
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Michele - Doily Mogul: Don't leave me! If you go there'll be no braincells in the room at all! Posted Jan 20, 2002
oh dear!
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Amy: ear-deep in novels, poetics, and historical documents. Posted Jan 20, 2002
*glares at Unc*
Naughty boy...
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Avenging Washcloth, An unhurried sense of time is, in itself, a form of wealth. Posted Jan 20, 2002
::waves spork weakly in Unc's general direction::
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Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Jan 20, 2002
oooh cactuses - nasty. 
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Amy: ear-deep in novels, poetics, and historical documents. Posted Jan 20, 2002
*nonexistant smiley*
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Michele - Doily Mogul: Don't leave me! If you go there'll be no braincells in the room at all! Posted Jan 20, 2002
What? We don't have an "ow" smiley? Did we ever get out spork smiley? (Spork! Spork! Spork!)
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Michele - Doily Mogul: Don't leave me! If you go there'll be no braincells in the room at all! Posted Jan 20, 2002
(sorry - typo again...sigh...I meant "our" not "out"...hiccup)
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Amy: ear-deep in novels, poetics, and historical documents. Posted Jan 20, 2002
Not that I know of...
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- 12421: Evil Roy: Maestro of the Thingite Orchestra, Knight Errant of the Thingite Cause, Prince of Balwyniti, Aussie Researchers A59204 (Jan 20, 2002)
- 12422: Avenging Washcloth, An unhurried sense of time is, in itself, a form of wealth. (Jan 20, 2002)
- 12423: Avenging Washcloth, An unhurried sense of time is, in itself, a form of wealth. (Jan 20, 2002)
- 12424: Avenging Washcloth, An unhurried sense of time is, in itself, a form of wealth. (Jan 20, 2002)
- 12425: Avenging Washcloth, An unhurried sense of time is, in itself, a form of wealth. (Jan 20, 2002)
- 12426: Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) (Jan 20, 2002)
- 12427: Avenging Washcloth, An unhurried sense of time is, in itself, a form of wealth. (Jan 20, 2002)
- 12428: Avenging Washcloth, An unhurried sense of time is, in itself, a form of wealth. (Jan 20, 2002)
- 12429: Amy: ear-deep in novels, poetics, and historical documents. (Jan 20, 2002)
- 12430: Uncle Heavy [sic] (Jan 20, 2002)
- 12431: Avenging Washcloth, An unhurried sense of time is, in itself, a form of wealth. (Jan 20, 2002)
- 12432: Avenging Washcloth, An unhurried sense of time is, in itself, a form of wealth. (Jan 20, 2002)
- 12433: Michele - Doily Mogul: Don't leave me! If you go there'll be no braincells in the room at all! (Jan 20, 2002)
- 12434: Amy: ear-deep in novels, poetics, and historical documents. (Jan 20, 2002)
- 12435: Avenging Washcloth, An unhurried sense of time is, in itself, a form of wealth. (Jan 20, 2002)
- 12436: Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. (Jan 20, 2002)
- 12437: Amy: ear-deep in novels, poetics, and historical documents. (Jan 20, 2002)
- 12438: Michele - Doily Mogul: Don't leave me! If you go there'll be no braincells in the room at all! (Jan 20, 2002)
- 12439: Michele - Doily Mogul: Don't leave me! If you go there'll be no braincells in the room at all! (Jan 20, 2002)
- 12440: Amy: ear-deep in novels, poetics, and historical documents. (Jan 20, 2002)
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