RE: offtopic helmet polishing (was Re: rm fails to remove symbolic links to directories)

["Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>]

----Original Message----
>From: Corinna Vinschen
>Sent: 21 April 2005 13:00

> On Apr 20 18:23, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>> On Thu, 21 Apr 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>> On Apr 20 17:43, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>>>> On Wed, 20 Apr 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>>>> On Apr 20 17:00, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>>>>>> Yes, now back to our regularly scheduled hippos...
>>>>> I'm under the impression you're a hippochondriac.
>>>> If I don't stop laughing now, I'll die of hippoxia.
>>> Be careful.  Even if you don't die, it could seriously damage your
>>> hippothalamus.
>> Such hippocrisy[*]...
>> 	Igor
>> [*] According to "aspell", we have about 3 words left before we start
>> repeating ourselves. :-)
> 
> Really?  You're kidding.  Let's see...
> 
>   hippoglycemic
>   hippomania
>   hippotenuse
> 
> [time passes]
> 
>   hippobolic
>   hippo-ventilating
> 
> [more time passes]
> 
>   hippo-threading
> 
> [a lot of time passes]
> 
>   hippi			<- A hippo with long hair
> 
> 
> Huh!
> 
> Corinna



Q.  What's bad-tempered, short-sighted, always complaining about things,
deeply dishonest with itself, and contains enough enriched uranium to
undergo spontaneous nuclear fission?


A.  Hippo-critical mass!


    cheers,
      DaveK
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