Date: Thu, 25 May 2000 11:38:30 -0600 From: Warner Losh <imp@village.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: <200005251738.LAA85378@harmony.village.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 25 May 2000 03:05:14 EDT." <20000525030514.A86566@mad> References: <20000525030514.A86566@mad> <200005250438.VAA63650@freefall.freebsd.org> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005250000130.81590-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>
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In message <20000525030514.A86566@mad> Tim Vanderhoek writes: : 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. For math geek jokes, and one could argue that they are too narrow a feiled, the more convoluted the better. Also, this mirrors how many people actually say it: two plus two is five for sufficiently large values of 2 or small values of five. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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