Re: [ql-users] win format (OT!!)

2002-01-30 Thread Darren . Branagh
Roy Wood Wrote:- And someone (he shall remain nameless for modesty's sake) once sent me an email to tell me he had successfully updated his notebook. His message read 'I now have a big hard dik on my laptop' Hmmm I recall Simon Goodwin and a certain Mr. Dilwyn Jones hacking away contently

Re: [ql-users] win format (OT!!)

2002-01-30 Thread John Taylor
The spoonerism in my book has to be: He is a real shining wit if ever there was one John Taylor.

Re: [ql-users] win format (OT!!)

2002-01-30 Thread Phoebus R. Dokos
At 02:36 ìì 30/1/2002 +, you wrote: The spoonerism in my book has to be: He is a real shining wit if ever there was one John Taylor. I for one don't know about Spoonerism's but I do know a lot about Bush'isms :-) Makes for a good laugh every time (He's even worse than the Greek PM :-)

Re: [ql-users] win format (OT!!)

2002-01-30 Thread Dilwyn Jones
I fell around in fits of laughter, and the look of embarrassment mixed with fear on Simons face was a picture, he turned to face Dil slowly wondering did he really mean it, and then Dil realised what he had actually said and turned bright red, covering his face with his hands. Priceless. I kept

Re: [ql-users] win format (OT!!)

2002-01-29 Thread Geoff Wicks
Since we are now hooked on typos, this is confession time. Very OT, but too good to miss. Back in the bad old days before word processors were invented, I typed with two fingers a document for my trade union. Problems of staffing not due to bad management appeared as Problems of staffing not

Re: [ql-users] win format (OT!!)

2002-01-29 Thread Tony Firshman
On Tue, 29 Jan 2002 at 19:47:37, Geoff Wicks wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Since we are now hooked on typos, this is confession time. Very OT, but too good to miss. Back in the bad old days before word processors were invented, I typed with two fingers a document for my trade union.

Re: [ql-users] win format (OT!!)

2002-01-29 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Even more OT but I heard it on R4 this afternoon live, so at least 100% genuine and topical: Instead of 'gas fired power-stations', an interviewee said 'Gas powered fire stations'. I almost drove into the braking car in front laughing. He he, good job you drive a Volvo then (unless the car in

Re: [ql-users] win format (OT!!)

2002-01-29 Thread Roy Wood
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Geoff Wicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Since we are now hooked on typos, this is confession time. Very OT, but too good to miss. Back in the bad old days before word processors were invented, I typed with two fingers a document for my trade union. Problems of

Re: [ql-users] win format (OT!!)

2002-01-29 Thread Tony Firshman
On Tue, 29 Jan 2002 at 20:59:59, Dilwyn Jones wrote: (ref: 00cf01c1a908$0167d8e0$5b075cc3@default) Even more OT but I heard it on R4 this afternoon live, so at least 100% genuine and topical: Instead of 'gas fired power-stations', an interviewee said 'Gas powered fire stations'. I almost

Re: [ql-users] win format (OT!!)

2002-01-29 Thread Anthony
On 30 Jan 2002 at 0:10, Tony Firshman wrote: Some of his Spoonerisms: He once addressed a group of farmers as ye noble tons of soil, queried after a university official by asking Is the bean dizzy? and admonished a student because he had tasted two worms and hissed all my mystery

RE: [ql-users] win format (OT!!)

2002-01-29 Thread Claude Mourier 00
At least I undertstand the real meaning of the message : Hard disk failure -Message d'origine- De : Roy Wood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Envoyé : mercredi 30 janvier 2002 00:42 À : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Objet : Re: [ql-users] win format (OT!!) And someone (he shall remain nameless