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Date:      Thu, 25 May 2000 00:42:52 -0700
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Tim Vanderhoek <vanderh@ecf.utoronto.ca>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/games/fortune/datfiles fortunes
Message-ID:  <392CD97C.7DE14518@elischer.org>
References:  <200005250438.VAA63650@freefall.freebsd.org> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005250000130.81590-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> <20000525030514.A86566@mad>

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Tim Vanderhoek wrote:
> 
> On Thu, May 25, 2000 at 12:02:02AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> >
> > >   Add some fortunes, typically gleaned from FreeBSD mailing lists, remove
> > >   some dups, fix some typos and formatting.
> >
> > I think this one was better off as it was:
> >
> > -For large values of one, one equals two, for small values of two.
> > +For large values of one and small values of two, one equals two.
> 
> Sure, if you want.  I found that it took so long for me to parse the
> convoluted sentence structure that the punch line simply had no
> meaning anymore.  But some people parse better than me.

usually heard as:
"one plus one equals 3 for large values of one"

> 
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