From owner-cvs-all Thu May 25 10:39:48 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A67837B5CB; Thu, 25 May 2000 10:39:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA19711; Thu, 25 May 2000 11:39:40 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.9.3/8.8.3) with ESMTP id LAA85378; Thu, 25 May 2000 11:38:30 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <200005251738.LAA85378@harmony.village.org> To: Tim Vanderhoek Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/games/fortune/datfiles fortunes Cc: Kris Kennaway , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.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> Date: Thu, 25 May 2000 11:38:30 -0600 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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