A Conversation for The Manifesto for the Campaign to rename Thursday, "Thing"
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Batty_ACE Posted Jan 18, 2002
*blinks as she contemplates modern flatware technology and its implications on ictheological evolution*
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Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Jan 18, 2002
Was that a pun?
or did you mean ideological?
An ictheosaur was of course a large piscine-type thingie when the dinosaurs were doing their thang. After all the talk of fish fingers, i was just curious wheher ot not that was deliberate.
or maybe I'm thinking about this too hard.
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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 18, 2002
Idiological icthyosaurs...are they related at all to Ostriches with jet packs? Or is that a different branch of science?
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ex-Rambling. Thingite. Dog. Pythonist. Deceased. Posted Jan 18, 2002
Will fish evolve to the point where they will have fingers just so that they can use forks? Kinda reminds me of the old elephant joke.
"Why didn't the elephant ride a bicycle?"
"Cause he didn't have a thumb to ring the bell." 
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Uncle Heavy [sic] Posted Jan 18, 2002
how can you tell when an elephant has been in your fridge?
footprints in the butter.
when first i heard that i was ickle(r even than i am now, fact fans) and sincerely believed it...
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Granny Weatherwax - ACE - Hells Belle, Mother-in-Law from the Pit - Haunting near you on Saturday Posted Jan 18, 2002
How can you tell when two elephants have made love on your lawn?
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ex-Rambling. Thingite. Dog. Pythonist. Deceased. Posted Jan 18, 2002
The plastic Flamingos are blushing red? It's time to get a new lawn?
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Granny Weatherwax - ACE - Hells Belle, Mother-in-Law from the Pit - Haunting near you on Saturday Posted Jan 18, 2002
Your grass is all flat & your bin liners missing
12*** posts...pretty impressive
calum-o, Minister of Misinformation Posted Jan 18, 2002
how do u know if an elephant is under your bed?
btw, just how much space are thingite messages taking up on the h2g2 servers?
go clive!
12*** posts...pretty impressive
ex-Rambling. Thingite. Dog. Pythonist. Deceased. Posted Jan 18, 2002
, Taliesin.
12*** posts...pretty impressive
Granny Weatherwax - ACE - Hells Belle, Mother-in-Law from the Pit - Haunting near you on Saturday Posted Jan 18, 2002
My favourite Canadian/Welsh bard.....Come to join us Tal? 
12*** posts...pretty impressive (I'm headin' for 20 thou - so wot if anyone gets there first....)
Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Jan 18, 2002
Hi Tal!
12*** posts...pretty impressive (I'm headin' for 20 thou - so wot if anyone gets there first....)
Granny Weatherwax - ACE - Hells Belle, Mother-in-Law from the Pit - Haunting near you on Saturday Posted Jan 18, 2002
Hi Clive, have you recovered? Bye the way, I found a plastic spork on the floor at work today 
12*** posts...pretty impressive (I'm headin' for 20 thou - so wot if anyone gets there first....)
taliesin Posted Jan 18, 2002
*resists the 'staples or glue?' thing*
wassup?
12*** posts...pretty impressive (I'm headin' for 20 thou - so wot if anyone gets there first....)
Amy: ear-deep in novels, poetics, and historical documents. Posted Jan 18, 2002
Tal
Are you interested in joining the Thingites??
12*** posts...pretty impressive (I'm headin' for 20 thou - so wot if anyone gets there first....)
taliesin Posted Jan 18, 2002
Do we get to storm el Presidente's hacienda? 
12*** posts...pretty impressive (I'm headin' for 20 thou - so wot if anyone gets there first....)
Evil Roy: Maestro of the Thingite Orchestra, Knight Errant of the Thingite Cause, Prince of Balwyniti, Aussie Researchers A59204 Posted Jan 18, 2002
Hi Taliesin
12*** posts...pretty impressive (I'm headin' for 20 thou - so wot if anyone gets there first....)
Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Jan 18, 2002
Well we've kidnapped Mark Moxon before and held him hostage. (seriously - we got the proof!!)
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- 12341: Batty_ACE (Jan 18, 2002)
- 12342: random fat bird (Jan 18, 2002)
- 12343: Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. (Jan 18, 2002)
- 12344: Michele - Doily Mogul: Don't leave me! If you go there'll be no braincells in the room at all! (Jan 18, 2002)
- 12345: ex-Rambling. Thingite. Dog. Pythonist. Deceased. (Jan 18, 2002)
- 12346: Uncle Heavy [sic] (Jan 18, 2002)
- 12347: Granny Weatherwax - ACE - Hells Belle, Mother-in-Law from the Pit - Haunting near you on Saturday (Jan 18, 2002)
- 12348: ex-Rambling. Thingite. Dog. Pythonist. Deceased. (Jan 18, 2002)
- 12349: Granny Weatherwax - ACE - Hells Belle, Mother-in-Law from the Pit - Haunting near you on Saturday (Jan 18, 2002)
- 12350: calum-o, Minister of Misinformation (Jan 18, 2002)
- 12351: taliesin (Jan 18, 2002)
- 12352: ex-Rambling. Thingite. Dog. Pythonist. Deceased. (Jan 18, 2002)
- 12353: Granny Weatherwax - ACE - Hells Belle, Mother-in-Law from the Pit - Haunting near you on Saturday (Jan 18, 2002)
- 12354: Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. (Jan 18, 2002)
- 12355: Granny Weatherwax - ACE - Hells Belle, Mother-in-Law from the Pit - Haunting near you on Saturday (Jan 18, 2002)
- 12356: taliesin (Jan 18, 2002)
- 12357: Amy: ear-deep in novels, poetics, and historical documents. (Jan 18, 2002)
- 12358: taliesin (Jan 18, 2002)
- 12359: Evil Roy: Maestro of the Thingite Orchestra, Knight Errant of the Thingite Cause, Prince of Balwyniti, Aussie Researchers A59204 (Jan 18, 2002)
- 12360: Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. (Jan 18, 2002)
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