It's from a Monty Python skit about how tough things were when I were a boy.
> Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 08:44:11 -0600
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Efficient conversion of GMT to/from local time from COBOL?
> To: [email protected]
>
> Alright Shane! What does the shoebox have to do with anything?
>
> Eric
>
> ---- Shane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Fri, 2008-10-31 at 08:25 -0400, J R wrote:
> > > > When I was a child in Fairbanks, we went to school in the dark and came
> > > > home in the dark. Heck, we even ate lunch in the dark!
> > >
> > > Uphill both ways?
> >
> > Shoebox ... shoebox - did some-one mention a shoebox ???.
> >
> > And you try and tell the young people of today that ..... they won't
> > believe you.
> >
>
> --
> Eric Bielefeld
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