Reminds me of a story about Randolph Churchill (son of Winston), who had a
tumour removed. It was announced that it was not malignant.
I think it was Evelyn Waugh who said: "This was a typical triumph of
modern science - they found the only bit of Randolph that was not
malignant, and removed it".
John
On Wed, 04 Jan 2006 15:03:48 -0000, mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
From: Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 2006/01/04 Wed PM 02:50:16 GMT
To: <[email protected]>
Subject: RE: Two Brothers and a Cousin - the A* 85/1.4, FA 77/1.8, and
FA* 85/1.4
What's that lump in the rear end of the lens?
Tim
The photographic equivalent of an untreated tumour. Malignant.
8-) Just in case.
Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian)
Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds
(Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other clever guy)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 4. januar 2006 15:22
> To: pentax list
> Subject: Re: Two Brothers and a Cousin - the A* 85/1.4, FA 77/1.8,
and FA*
> 85/1.4
>
> On 4/1/06, John Forbes, discombobulated, unleashed:
>
> >I never realised how big those 85s are. Makes the 77 look like a
lens
> for
> >the 110.
>
> (This'll raise the temperature one way or another ;-)
>
> <http://www.cottysnaps.com/snaps/mods/a85ineos.html>
>
> Har!!!
>
>
>
>
> Cheers,
> Cotty
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