Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 18:45:05 +0100 From: Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@hub.freebsd.org> Cc: Andrew Boothman <andrew@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>, chat@freebsd.org, John Baldwin <jobaldwi@vt.edu> Subject: Re: Introduction Message-ID: <19990824184505.D267@marder-1> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908241043130.2275-100000@hub.freebsd.org>; from Kris Kennaway on Tue, Aug 24, 1999 at 10:47:09AM -0700 References: <19990824183014.A267@marder-1> <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908241043130.2275-100000@hub.freebsd.org>
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On Tue, Aug 24, 1999 at 10:47:09AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Tue, 24 Aug 1999, Mark Ovens wrote: > > > On Mon, Aug 23, 1999 at 11:55:05PM +0100, Andrew Boothman wrote: > > > > > > On 23-Aug-99 Kris Kennaway wrote: > > > > That's not a knife...THIS is a knife! > > > > > > No it's not. It's a spoon. > > > > > > Ahhhh, I see you've played Knifey Spoony before! > > > > > > > I think it was a quote from Crocodile Dundee > > Mine was, but Andrew's was from an (fairly ordinary) episode of the > simpsons which parodies the quote. > Ah right. I don't watch The Simpsons even though it is a bit of a cult thing over here. I find it, well, complete crap. Guess maybe I'm just too old to appreciate modern humour. > >From http://www.snpp.com/episodes/2F13.html: > > The family decide to eat a little at a local pub. > > [Bart flicks a pocket knife open and closed repeatedly] > Man: You call that a knife? _This_ is a knife. > Bart: That's not a knife, that's a spoon. > Man: All right, all right, you win, heh. I see you've played > Knifey-Spooney before. > Homer: [to bartender] Hey! Give me one of those famous giant beers > I've heard so much about. > [bartender puts a huge beer in front of him] > Bartender: Something wrong, yank? > Homer: No. It's pretty big...I guess. > Marge: I'll just have a cup of coffee. > Bartender: Beer, it is. > Marge: No, I said "coffee". > Bartender: "Beer"? > Marge: [slowly] Coff-ee. > Bartender: Be-er? > Marge: C -- O -- > Bartender: B -- E -- > -- Selective hearing, "Bart vs. Australia" > > Kris > > -- STATE-OF-THE-ART: Any computer you can't afford. OBSOLETE: Any computer you own. ________________________________________________________________ FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark/ mailto:mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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