Good Grief! I'm sorry I started this... Forget I said anything. Please! "Nature and nature's laws lay hid in night: God said, 'Let Newton Be!' and all was light." - Alexander Pope
"It did not last; the Devil howling 'Ho! Let Einstein Be!' restored the status quo." - John Collings Squire "God Rolled his dice, to Einstein's great dismay: 'Let Feynman Be!' and all was clear as day." - Jagdish Mehra Gordon W. Wolfe, Ph. D. VM Technical Services, The Boeing Company > ---------- > From: Richards.Bob > Reply To: Linux on 390 Port > Sent: Thursday, March 4, 2004 12:08 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: BayBunch this Friday, May 5 in Mountain View CA > > There was a young man named Thornton > Who definitely did not go to Wharton, > He decried other schools > Saying they graduate fools > Not able to rhyme like those at Princeton > > With glee, he offered to meet > All comers who'd "bring beer" to the fete > Not a soul took the bait > As Thornton drank his own weight > Falling off the spinning bar seat. > > Alas we shall never know > If anyone could enter the throe > For before the challenge was met > Thornton's evening was already set > Gazing up from the floor below! > > Bob > > -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam Thornton > Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 2:40 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: BayBunch this Friday, May 5 in Mountain View CA > > On Thu, 2004-03-04 at 13:16, Wolfe, Gordon W wrote: > > A Pac-10 education is equally good. > > How much you wanna bet? > > Case of beer, maximum value $50? > > We need an appropriate venue, of course. I would suggest that it be a > roundtable--kept amply supplied with alcohol, of course--with an ante of > $50/number-of-competitors (we can raise this, of course, if people > want). Play proceeds clockwise around the table; anyone who cannot come > up with a limerick when it is his or her turn is out of the game. > Repeat until there's only one person left. Winner takes all. > > Now: when and where becomes the question. > > Adam > >
