you're probably thinking of a Prince Albert (which is not worn on the neck...)
-- Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of graywolf > Sent: 05 July 2007 13:56 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: GESO - demostration photos > > Gee, I thought albatross was was an ornament you wore around > your neck. So much for a public education. > > graywolf > http://www.graywolfphoto.com > http://webpages.charter.net/graywolf > "Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof" > ----------------------------------- > > > Bob W wrote: > > because he was formerly a sailor cast adrift. During the drifting > > voyage his companions fed him what they said was albatross, and he > > greatly enjoyed it. On tasting real albatross he realises > that he had > > in fact been eating human flesh, probably his own children or > > something, otherwise why kill yourself over it? > > > > -- > > Bob > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > >> Behalf Of AlunFoto > >> Sent: 05 July 2007 07:45 > >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> Subject: Re: GESO - demostration photos > >> > >> Ah, > >> > >> some divide humanity in two groups depending on knowledge, or lack > > of > >> such, on the significance of the number 42. :-) > >> > >> The "taste of albatros" is kinda similar, relating to a guessing > > game > >> where you are given the end of a story and have to unreel the story > >> line by asking yes/no questions to the story-"master". The end is > >> about how a blind man enters a restaurant down on the harbour and > >> orders albatros from the menu. After taking just one bite, he walks > >> out and commits suicide. The challenge is to find out why. > >> > >> Puffins, otoh, were regular food in parts of Norway until the > > collapse > >> of the herring populations in the sixties. AFAIK, it is > still on the > >> menu in Iceland. > >> > >> Jostein > >> > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Jostein > >> > >> 2007/7/4, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>> On 4/7/07, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>> > >>>> What's it taste like. It tastes like bloody albatros.:-) > >>> What have you got against the humble albatro ? > >>> > >>> -- > >>> > >>> > >>> Cheers, > >>> Cotty > >>> > >>> > >>> ___/\__ > >>> || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche > >>> ||=====| http://www.cottysnaps.com > >>> _____________________________ > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >>> [email protected] > >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >>> > >> > >> -- > >> http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ > >> http://alunfoto.blogspot.com > >> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> [email protected] > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
