Final reel...
Sat, 27 Sep 2008 23:08:45 +0100
Paul Newman, RIP. Beautiful fella, fine actor, quiet philanthropist.
The Sting is one of the most stylish fillums ever made. Comes close to
The Third Man.
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Lady Catherine, Wardrobe Mistress of the Chocolate Buttons
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Re: Cashmere sweater
Sat, 27 Sep 2008 22:29:56 +0100
On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 23:09:11 +0100, JonG
<news@dentrassi-nospamformetodayplease.lodge.org.uk> said in
<005fe106$0$2482$c3e8da3@news.astraweb.com>:
>There is if it comes from electric sheep.
Are "friends" electric?
Guy
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Re: sacrilege
Sat, 27 Sep 2008 22:14:46 +0100
On or around 27 Sep 2008 10:16:01 GMT, Richard Robinson
<richardR@privacy.net> enlightened us thusly:
>bobharvey said:
>> On 25 Sep, 14:56, r...@hoekstra-uitgeverij.nl (Richard Bos) wrote:
>>> Guy King <guy.k...@zetnet.co.uk> wrote:
>>> >http://www.aviso.oceanobs.com/typo3temp/pics/afaef98d3d.gif
>>>
>>> Wow. ...
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Sad day
Sat, 27 Sep 2008 13:30:42 -0700 (PDT)
http://www.riscos.org/news/iyonix.html
"IOYONIX Ltd would like to announce that from the 30th September 2008
it will not be possible
to order an IYONIX computer."
That's the end of the line for the archimedes line, really. ...
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Re: SATs
Sat, 27 Sep 2008 13:21:50 -0700 (PDT)
On 27 Sep, 19:52, Guy King <guy.k...@zetnet.co.uk> wrote:
> > Ah, is this the 11+?
>
> Sort of.
I find it very odd that the very politiicans who whoot and holler at
the thought of selection and grammar schools insist on SATs so that
kids can be correctly handled at secondary school. Idiots. ...
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Steam
Sat, 27 Sep 2008 20:41:21 +0100
Jack grabbed the old Mamod out of the spare room and said "What's this,
daddy?"
Well, it hadn't run for about 20 years, but it still works!
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Re: Comedy on radio 4
Sat, 27 Sep 2008 12:17:20 -0700 (PDT)
On 27 Sep, 14:55, Znep <E-0C001302-319...@cleopatra.co.uk> wrote:
> It seems
> >that the reason for the change to callee disconnects was that Burglars
> >and the like could phone their victim's number and when answered they
> >would leave their phone off the hook, thus blocking their victims means
> >of calling ...
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Re: SATs
Sat, 27 Sep 2008 19:52:12 +0100
The message <1mqsd41ob3fp857ig8ekup8ocdevcq82k9@4ax.com>
from Lister <fache@SPAMclara.net> contains these words:
> >> Unforget me, what age are SATs taken at again? We don't get them in
> >> Scotland
> >
> >10-11 - Year 6.
> Ah, is this the 11+?
Sort of.
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Re: Mmm - comfy
Sat, 27 Sep 2008 18:10:18 +0100
On Sat, 27 Sep 2008 17:59:42 +0100, snipe@spambin.fsnet.co.uk (Sn!pe)
wrote and included this (or some of this):
>Frank Erskine <frank.erskine@btinternet.com> wrote:
>
>> >>>>>>> blamesphemies
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> Oops, blasphemies, that is.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> I think I prefer the first version.
>> >>>>
>> > ...
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Re: SATs
Sat, 27 Sep 2008 17:12:07 +0100
On Sat, 27 Sep 2008 16:15:54 +0100, Guy King <guy.king@zetnet.co.uk>
wrote:
>The message <396sd4paqkp45nu6ttrdsrukq4olscafih@4ax.com>
>from Countess-Palatine Blackberry the Perplexed of Divine
>Intervention.<x{yz}enophil44@hotmail.com> contains these words:
>
>> Returning to the original thingy of this thread, m ...
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