Re: Objectionable material for children

[Julia Thompson]

On Thu, 25 Jan 2001, John D. Giorgis wrote:

> At 08:03 AM 1/25/01 -0800, Darryl wrote:
> >Nope.  You forget, I grew up in Fairbanks Alaska.  Both temperature
> >scales are exactly equally useful in knowing when it is actually cold,
> >since 40 below is the same on both....
> 
> Yeah, I actually knew that..... I was ducking from the Texan
> contingent on this last, 'cause when they get ornery they through
> cactus and stuff - and that gets kind of ugly.  :)

I don't throw cactus.  Stuff, maybe, but not cactus.  (You ever try to pry
up a prickly pear?  And that's what we mostly have around Austin.)

Now, a horseshoe to the noggin is no laughing matter.  ;)

        Julia