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Dizzy H. Muffin Posted Nov 29, 2000
Yeah. And what's with the 
that keep popping up?
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Lear (the Unready) Posted Nov 30, 2000
Only if he makes a very humble pledge to cure his ignorance by reading the five parts of the Hitchhiker series back to back once a year for the rest of his earthly days... (Or somesuch penance)... 
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Tashalls, Muse of Flights of Fancy (Losing Weight at A858170) Posted Nov 30, 2000
You call that penance?
Pshaw...
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Jeremy (trying to find his way back to dinner) Posted Nov 30, 2000
Maybe we should tell him that it's only a trilogy (with five parts, however)
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Dreamweaver Posted Nov 30, 2000
Sorry, couldn't resist.
No. Children listen up! Overusing smileys in postings isn't very nice, cool or sweet.
One smiley in a text like this is way enough! So try to keep that in mind 
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Dreamweaver Posted Nov 30, 2000
Sorry again. Maybe I should name the person I'm answering to the next time.
Well, that's another rule to keep in mind, isn't it?
Right, Lear? 
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Dizzy H. Muffin Posted Nov 30, 2000
I know about the Babel Fish. Sorry, that hadn't occurred to me.
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Monsignore Pizzafunghi Bosselese Posted Jul 17, 2001
It's back from moderation!
Another long backlog
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Dizzy H. Muffin Posted Jul 17, 2001
Pardon my French, but pomme du fromage avec chateux neuf du Pop* ... Er, no: qui donne une merde?**
[*Footnote: "Cheese apples with the Pope's nine castles"]
[**Footnote: "Who gives a doodoo?"]
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Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) Posted Jul 18, 2001
It's nice to see evidence that things are coming back from moderation... I was beginning to wonder...
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- 43: Lear (the Unready) (Nov 30, 2000)
- 44: Tashalls, Muse of Flights of Fancy (Losing Weight at A858170) (Nov 30, 2000)
- 45: Jeremy (trying to find his way back to dinner) (Nov 30, 2000)
- 46: Dreamweaver (Nov 30, 2000)
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- 48: Dizzy H. Muffin (Nov 30, 2000)
- 49: Monsignore Pizzafunghi Bosselese (Jul 17, 2001)
- 50: Dizzy H. Muffin (Jul 17, 2001)
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