At 01:21 AM 6/7/2003 -0400, you wrote:
In a message dated 6/6/2003 10:09:48 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Now if you'd say, Red Sox's rule, Yankee's drool, then I'll have to jump
on
you with both feet.
Kevin Tarr
The correct reponse to any baseball reference would
http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/stromobit1.html
Two months after TSG discovered pre-prepared obituaries for Ronald
Reagan, Bob Hope, and other notable figures sitting on an easily
accessible CNN web server, we've found another premature death notice
online--this time for former U.S. Senator
--- Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jan Coffey wrote:
--- Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Michael Harney wrote:
Regardless of that though, you still have the problem of cooked meat
having
far more carcinogens than vegetables.
That may depend on how you
--- The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/stromobit1.html
Two months after TSG discovered pre-prepared obituaries for Ronald
Reagan, Bob Hope, and other notable figures sitting on an easily
accessible CNN web server, we've found another premature death
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On
Behalf Of Michael Harney
Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 12:00 AM
To: Brin-L
Subject: Plonkworthy?
I have been informed today that I have been plonked by one of the
listmembers. Which listmember is irrelivant.
The listmember informed
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On
Behalf Of The Fool
Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 2:29 AM
To: Brin-L
Subject: newspapers proclaiming people dead again
http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/stromobit1.html
Two months after TSG discovered pre-prepared obituaries for
http://www.nytimes.com/2003/06/07/international/worldspecial/07TRAI.html?e
x=1055563200en=736a006ea9e39eacei=5062partner=GOOGLE
Some Analysts of Iraq Trailers Reject Germ UseBy JUDITH MILLER and
WILLIAM J. BROAD
American and British intelligence analysts with direct access to the
evidence are
On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 05:17:26PM -0500, Julia Thompson wrote:
I'd rather have the perp easily arrestable, if possible.
How about, zip ties and *then* run?
I'll bet a lot of people would have trouble getting zip ties securely on
a twitching, big, scary intruder in a highly stressful
Oh my God
Everyone run for your lives! Michael's coming!!!
Heh, seriously, I'm not scared. Just no threats of real-life
consequences (not that you have, just mentioning it), and you won't
bother me.
--
Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.erikreuter.net/
Michael Harney wrote:
I have been informed today that I have been plonked by one of the
listmembers. Which listmember is irrelivant.
The listmember informed me that my intollerance was reminiscent of Jeroen.
Plonking? What on Earth is plonking? No one told me
about
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On
Behalf Of David Hobby
Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 10:11 AM
To: Killer Bs Discussion
Subject: Re: Plonkworthy?
Michael Harney wrote:
I have been informed today that I have been plonked by one of the
listmembers. Which
Ray Ludenia
(Fri, 06 Jun 2003 00:02:39 +1000)
brought to our attention:
A very interesting report on attitudes in
many countries towards the US,
globalisation, democracy, justice, etc.
There is plenty of food for thought
here for all, regardless of personal
political beliefs. Doesn't matter
Julia was looking for amusement on
(Thu, 5 Jun 2003 15:59:07 -0500 (CDT))
Our net connection keeps going down for a minute or 10 today, and I have
something set up just pinging, so's I can look and see if it's down before
I try to do something on-line.
[...snip...]
or you could just give
I guess I am still a bit neurotic afterall, at least when I am tired. My
self-persecution complex often makes me overly critical of myself. I won't
leave, but I am deffinately going to reconsider my mail reading/responding
practices. New rule one: Never respond to mail when I am sleep
Anyone here have, or known someone who has, sleep apnea? I am curious
about the before and after comparisons after beginning treatment. Not
the obvious of sleeping better, but the more subjective things like
cognitive ability, memory, physical health (including weight), etc.
Just curious.
New rule one: Never respond to mail when I am sleep
deprived.
Another rule I am considering is just simply not to read any
Brin-L mail on days that I am tired or not feeling well.
That will prevent bad responses before they happen, but may
Michael Harney
Michael, I truly feel your
Erik Reuter wrote:
On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 05:17:26PM -0500, Julia Thompson wrote:
I'd rather have the perp easily arrestable, if possible.
How about, zip ties and *then* run?
I'll bet a lot of people would have trouble getting zip ties securely on
a twitching, big, scary intruder in
Sometimes I have far too much time to think about things on the way to
work.
For example, in the Matrix universe, what functional reason would the
machines have for plugging humans into a simulation (besides the obvious
of being a plot device)? Wouldn't the power generation ability of humans
be
Kevin Tarr wrote:
Now if you'd say, Red Sox's rule, Yankee's drool, then I'll have to jump on
you with both feet.
Aw, you wouldn't do that to a pregnant woman, would you? :)
Julia
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Debbi explains the origins of fish on
(Fri, 6 Jun 2003 01:22:12 -0700 (PDT))
[..gone snip crazy...]
I don't remember all the words it comes from, but IIRC
ghoti is an alternative spelling for the sound
fish [enou_gh_, ??, pa_ti_ence]... ;)
?? would be as in the plural of woman = w_o_men
Michael Harney wrote:
I guess I am still a bit neurotic afterall, at least when I am tired. My
self-persecution complex often makes me overly critical of myself. I won't
leave, but I am deffinately going to reconsider my mail reading/responding
practices. New rule one: Never respond to
Han Tacoma wrote:
Debbi explains the origins of fish on
(Fri, 6 Jun 2003 01:22:12 -0700 (PDT))
[..gone snip crazy...]
I don't remember all the words it comes from, but IIRC
ghoti is an alternative spelling for the sound
fish [enou_gh_, ??, pa_ti_ence]... ;)
?? would be as in the
Forget it. Humans are not a rational source of energy at all. The
Matrix plotline is absurd. Just watch the graphics and the fight scenes,
and turn off your brain. Or better yet, don't watch it at all.
--
Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.erikreuter.net/
--- Gary Nunn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sometimes I have far too much time to think about things on the way to
work.
For example, in the Matrix universe, what functional reason would the
machines have for plugging humans into a simulation (besides the obvious
of being a plot device)?
--- Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Han Tacoma wrote:
Debbi explains the origins of fish on
(Fri, 6 Jun 2003 01:22:12 -0700 (PDT))
[..gone snip crazy...]
I don't remember all the words it comes from, but IIRC
ghoti is an alternative spelling for the sound
fish
In a message dated 6/7/2003 12:39:18 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
There's at least 1 more. Anyone?
Stein
There are many steins in Leipzig, ja?
William Taylor
-
After going through at $4 a book
...and again at $3 a book
...and then $10
Erik Reuter wrote:
Forget it. Humans are not a rational source of energy at all. The
Matrix plotline is absurd. Just watch the graphics and the fight scenes,
and turn off your brain. Or better yet, don't watch it at all.
I found the admission price to be worth the graphics, the fight
In a message dated 6/7/2003 11:58:35 AM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Kevin Tarr wrote:
Now if you'd say, Red Sox's rule, Yankee's drool, then I'll have to jump
on
you with both feet.
Aw, you wouldn't do that to a pregnant woman, would you? :)
Julia
Cancer-Mondial
http://www-dep.iarc.fr/dataava/infodata.htm
The traditional method of disseminating information
about cancer is through books and articles in scientific
journals, and IARC has a long tradition of publishing in
this way (now available from IARCPress).
http://www.iarc.fr/
Electronic
At 02:38 PM 6/7/2003 -0400, you wrote:
Anyone here have, or known someone who has, sleep apnea? I am curious
about the before and after comparisons after beginning treatment. Not
the obvious of sleeping better, but the more subjective things like
cognitive ability, memory, physical health
Julia (Sat, 07 Jun 2003 14:05:02 -0500) writes:
Han Tacoma wrote:
Debbi explains the origins of fish on
(Fri, 6 Jun 2003 01:22:12 -0700 (PDT))
[..gone snip crazy...]
I don't remember all the words it comes from, but IIRC
ghoti is an alternative spelling for the sound
fish
Amendment at the end.
- Original Message -
From: Han Tacoma [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 4:52 PM
Subject: Re: English rules exceptions Re: China RFID tracking people
Julia (Sat, 07 Jun 2003 14:05:02 -0500) writes:
Han
On Sat, 07 Jun 2003 14:05:02 -0500, Julia Thompson wrote:
The ie/ei rule is complicated, and has 8 exceptions that have been
brought to my attention, but I can never remember more than 7 of
them:
either
foreign
forfeit
leisure
neither
seize
weird
There's at least 1 more. Anyone?
Their?
Dean
At 02:15 AM 6/7/03 -0500, The Fool wrote:
http://www.nytimes.com/2003/06/07/international/worldspecial/07TRAI.html?e
x=1055563200en=736a006ea9e39eacei=5062partner=GOOGLE
Some Analysts of Iraq Trailers Reject Germ UseBy JUDITH MILLER and
WILLIAM J. BROAD
I might, too, if I knew what JUDITH MILLER
At 03:28 AM 6/7/03 -0400, Erik Reuter wrote:
On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 05:17:26PM -0500, Julia Thompson wrote:
I'd rather have the perp easily arrestable, if possible.
How about, zip ties and *then* run?
I'll bet a lot of people would have trouble getting zip ties securely on
a twitching, big,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 07 Jun 2003 14:05:02 -0500, Julia Thompson wrote:
The ie/ei rule is complicated, and has 8 exceptions that have been
brought to my attention, but I can never remember more than 7 of
them:
either
foreign
forfeit
leisure
neither
seize
weird
Han Tacoma wrote:
My personal opinion (I'm omnivore -- I love my burgers,
veggies, fish and most anything you put in front of me) is
tigers, dogs, cats, and other carnivores (other than hûman)
IIRC have short digestive tracts i.e. a tiger is about 5 ft. so
the meat in goes out quickly before
At 01:29 AM 6/7/03 -0500, The Fool wrote:
http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/stromobit1.html
Two months after TSG discovered pre-prepared obituaries for Ronald
Reagan, Bob Hope, and other notable figures sitting on an easily
accessible CNN web server, we've found another premature death notice
At 12:58 AM 6/7/03 -0500, The Fool wrote:
From: Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
There is also the possibility that these growth
hormones might stimulate already primed cells to
transform from pre-cancerous into full-blown
malignancy. Which is why I drink organic milk also
(no growth
At 01:39 AM 6/7/03 -0400, Kevin Tarr wrote:
Even though there are Tarr's listed in Boston and Providence from before
the revolution, it seems that my branch was actually named Tarbot until
the middle late 1900's. Why it was changed, don't know yet.
Um, wouldn't the middle late 1900's be about
In a message dated 6/7/03 5:35:53 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I think there are stats on that sort of thing somewhere. I've heard
that cow farts account for a measurable percentage of the greenhouse
gasses produced.
Not cow farts - cow burps produce a lot of methane.
Tom Beck
At 04:27 PM 6/7/03 -0400, Han Tacoma wrote:
My personal opinion (I'm omnivore -- I love my burgers,
veggies, fish and most anything you put in front of me) is
tigers, dogs, cats, and other carnivores (other than hûman)
IIRC have short digestive tracts i.e. a tiger is about 5 ft. so
the meat in
At 02:05 PM 6/7/03 -0500, Julia Thompson wrote:
Han Tacoma wrote:
Debbi explains the origins of fish on
(Fri, 6 Jun 2003 01:22:12 -0700 (PDT))
[..gone snip crazy...]
I don't remember all the words it comes from, but IIRC
ghoti is an alternative spelling for the sound
fish [enou_gh_, ??,
At 04:32 PM 6/7/03 -0500, Julia Thompson wrote:
Han Tacoma wrote:
My personal opinion (I'm omnivore -- I love my burgers,
veggies, fish and most anything you put in front of me) is
tigers, dogs, cats, and other carnivores (other than hûman)
IIRC have short digestive tracts i.e. a tiger is
In a message dated 6/7/2003 2:33:19 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Conceive fits the part about after 'c'.
Julia
No no no. Not after the sea. During the sea voyage is more likely.
William Taylor
Parts is parts...
On Sat, 07 Jun 2003 16:31:00 -0500 Julia told Dean
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 07 Jun 2003 14:05:02 -0500, Julia Thompson wrote:
The ie/ei rule is complicated, and has 8 exceptions that have been
brought to my attention, but I can never remember more than 7 of
them:
either
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 6/7/2003 2:33:19 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Conceive fits the part about after 'c'.
Julia
No no no. Not after the sea. During the sea voyage is more likely.
Depends. If there's no seasickness in either
In a message dated 6/7/2003 3:44:28 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 6/7/2003 2:33:19 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Conceive fits the part about after 'c'.
Julia
Sorry if someone already covered this
Just picked up the July/August issue of Analog and it has a story by
DB in it. I have not read it yet so I am not sure if it is a new or old
story.
Gary
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Gary Nunn wrote:
Sorry if someone already covered this
Just picked up the July/August issue of Analog and it
has a story by DB in it. I have not read it yet so I am
not sure if it is a new or old story.
Yup, A Professor at Harvard. I wasn't even sure what
made it SF until the last page
In a message dated 6/7/2003 2:36:37 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
In addition, how does this all work? where does the energy to power the
humans come from? We get out energy from food, which inevitably get's it's
energy from Sol. So in the story, where does the energy for
In a message dated 6/7/2003 2:36:37 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
In addition, how does this all work? where does the energy to power the
humans come from? We get out energy from food, which inevitably get's it's
energy from Sol. So in the story, where does the energy for
At 05:42 PM 6/7/03 -0500, Julia Thompson wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 6/7/2003 2:33:19 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Conceive fits the part about after 'c'.
Julia
No no no. Not after the sea. During the sea voyage is more likely.
On Saturday, June 7, 2003, at 10:31 pm, Julia Thompson wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 07 Jun 2003 14:05:02 -0500, Julia Thompson wrote:
The ie/ei rule is complicated, and has 8 exceptions that have been
brought to my attention, but I can never remember more than 7 of
them:
either
On 6 Jun 2003 at 22:58, Julia Thompson wrote:
Michael Harney wrote:
Did I say meat eaters are inferior? No. In fact, I never even said
that people shouldn't eat meat in the cancer posts. If anything, my
posts on the cancer topic only suggest that one should reduce meat
consumption
- Original Message -
From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Killer Bs Discussion
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 5:07 PM
Subject: Re: Farts Re: World cancer death rates
At 04:32 PM 6/7/03 -0500, Julia Thompson wrote:
Han
On Sunday, June 8, 2003, at 01:09 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 6/7/2003 2:36:37 PM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
In addition, how does this all work? where does the energy to power
the
humans come from? We get out energy from food, which inevitably get's
Michael Harney wrote:
Hell, one of my dogs is allergic to poultry. If I feed her even just a bit
of turkey, eggs, or chicken her ears turn red and she starts scratching
herself and biting herself all over.
You have more than one dog now? Do I remember correctly that you had a
Shepherd?
Doug
At 04:37 PM 6/7/2003 -0500, you wrote:
At 01:39 AM 6/7/03 -0400, Kevin Tarr wrote:
Even though there are Tarr's listed in Boston and Providence from before
the revolution, it seems that my branch was actually named Tarbot until
the middle late 1900's. Why it was changed, don't know yet.
Um,
Robert Seeberger wrote:
why dogs and cats generally fart silently, and their theories include:
(1) the amount of gas produced is small, but potent, (2) the horizontal
orientation of their gastrointestinal system puts less pressure on the
anal opening, so the gas is expelled more slowly, (3) their
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/06/08/
wviag08.xml
Love is in the air
(Filed: 08/06/2003)
A small fishing village has risen to fame on rumours that fumes from a
nearby Viagra factory have turned its residents into red-hot lovers.
Now, two Hollywood studios are
From: Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
A carnivore's protein-rich
diet produces relatively small amounts of intensely stinky gas because
proteins contain lots of sulfur. A dog's or cat's farts are rarely audible,
but the odor is overwhelming.I have asked biologists
why dogs and cats generally
Just skimming through posts before going to sleep flagging ones of interest.
I think I can field this one without going overboard. :-)
From: Doug Pensinger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Michael Harney wrote:
Hell, one of my dogs is allergic to poultry. If I feed her even just a
bit
of turkey, eggs,
--- Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 01:29 AM 6/7/03 -0500, The Fool wrote:
http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/stromobit1.html
Two months after TSG discovered pre-prepared obituaries for Ronald
Reagan, Bob Hope, and other notable figures sitting on an easily
accessible CNN
--- Han Tacoma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...and to think that the former
could have been spoken if
Gutemberg hadn't circa 1450
come up with the printing press.
Hay now, Getemberg may have stole that idea from the chinese, but that's no
reason to blame him for modern spelling
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 6/7/2003 2:36:37 PM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
In addition, how does this all work? where does the energy to power the
humans come from? We get out energy from food, which inevitably get's
it's
energy from Sol. So in
Michael Harney wrote:
I have two dogs now. I have one female German shepherd that I've had for
four years now, and one male dog that appears to be a chow/rotty mix. The
male was a stray that I took in a little under two years ago.
Hmm, Chow/Rotty, that's an interesting mix. We have a 5 year
--- Doug Pensinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Robert Seeberger wrote:
why dogs and cats generally fart silently, and their theories include:
(1) the amount of gas produced is small, but potent, (2) the horizontal
orientation of their gastrointestinal system puts less pressure on the
anal
At 12:46 AM 6/8/03 -0400, Bryon Daly wrote:
From: Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
A carnivore's protein-rich
diet produces relatively small amounts of intensely stinky gas because
proteins contain lots of sulfur. A dog's or cat's farts are rarely audible,
but the odor is overwhelming.I have
At 09:21 PM 6/6/03 -0600, Michael Harney wrote:
Hell, one of my dogs is allergic to poultry. If I feed her even just a bit
of turkey, eggs, or chicken her ears turn red and she starts scratching
herself and biting herself all over.
One of my cats (the 18-lb one) is apparently allergic to milk.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Behalf Of Gary Nunn
Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 11:38 AM
To: Brin Mail List
Subject: Sleep Apnea
Anyone here have, or known someone who has, sleep apnea? I am curious
about the before and after comparisons
On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 10:11:54PM -0700, Jan Coffey wrote:
My opinion, the sun didn't go out, or if it did the machines are not
enslaving mankind.
My guess, mankind no-longer exists as humanoids, or if they are, they
escaped into the matrix. Or were put their to facilitate a long
voyage.
At 01:41 AM 6/8/03 -0400, Erik Reuter wrote:
On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 10:11:54PM -0700, Jan Coffey wrote:
My opinion, the sun didn't go out, or if it did the machines are not
enslaving mankind.
My guess, mankind no-longer exists as humanoids, or if they are, they
escaped into the matrix. Or
At 10:16 PM 6/7/03 -0700, Jan Coffey wrote:
--- Doug Pensinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Robert Seeberger wrote:
why dogs and cats generally fart silently, and their theories include:
(1) the amount of gas produced is small, but potent, (2) the horizontal
orientation of their
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CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Jeroen--
I have no idea how to reply to the message below, since it
has Recipient list suppressed. But this seems to be your preferred
forum, so let me do it here. You should let go of your negative
feelings about the other Brin List. I
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