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Raukodraug - Keeper of the Fullmoon Smiley [(2*(-1)+8-0)*(3+4)=42] Posted Jun 4, 2003
I'm pretty sure (especially with those dates) that it's James Baldwin.
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Math - Playing Devil's Advocate Posted Jun 4, 2003
I'm clueless as usual, however a friend just told me what he believes is the answer, any objections to my posting his guess ? 
Math
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Math - Playing Devil's Advocate Posted Jun 4, 2003
Good enough for me 
Well Dave claims it to be a boxer "Sugar Ray Robinson", sadly doesn't ring any bells with me... Though he does say he got it as much from the dates as the quote... I say he could still be wrong, but he's looking too smug to say that with any confidence. bah. hope he's wrong to get rid of the grin
Math (well the guess is as above Dave's)
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pedboy Posted Jun 5, 2003
Better buy him an 
, he is correct 100%. Id say that Dave gets the next quote to post, but hey I'm just a player.
pedboy
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Math - Playing Devil's Advocate Posted Jun 10, 2003
Sadly He's not about at the moment, apologies for the delay, reality should have a warning on it somewhere, if left unchecked can ruin your whole day... anyway a good quote... I don't have a lot of time at the moment so something quick...
"The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about"
Math
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dancinglady (Life's truest happiness is found in the friendships we make along the way) Posted Jun 10, 2003
I think that was Oscar Wilde
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Math - Playing Devil's Advocate Posted Jun 12, 2003
Indeed it was Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde
Apologies for delays. Reality keeps on happening.
Math
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dancinglady (Life's truest happiness is found in the friendships we make along the way) Posted Jun 13, 2003
Right, I think it's my turn...
Here's a really easy one but it always makes me smile
-Women should be obscene and not heard!
dl
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pedboy Posted Jun 14, 2003
A bit easy, you are correct... (as he shuffles away with cigar in hand, mumbling something like "All people are born alike - except Republicans and Democrats.")
pedboy
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dancinglady (Life's truest happiness is found in the friendships we make along the way) Posted Jun 14, 2003
Um, Pedboy, are you trying to tell me something?
dl
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pedboy Posted Jun 14, 2003
I was hoping that I was quoting from the same man, and making an attempt at wit. It was Groucho Marx?
I am not going to hog to game, so I think it only fair that you be required to give us a tougher quote, dancinglady please? 
pedboy
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dancinglady (Life's truest happiness is found in the friendships we make along the way) Posted Jun 15, 2003
Sorry about not recognising your quote, but they do say that ignorance is bliss!
Ok, I'll put my thinking cap on and try to come up with something harder....
- "Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless."
dl
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Viojen 2*16+1+3+6=42. Fencing-it's escrime! Posted Jun 15, 2003
Nice one, that, but not one that I know (again )
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dancinglady (Life's truest happiness is found in the friendships we make along the way) Posted Jun 20, 2003
Ok, I take it you all want a clue, right?
Was quoted by a remarkable woman!
dl
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