Re: Latest from the ministry of the bleeding obvious
In uk.rec.sheds, (nev young) wrote in
<hcrckr$guq$1@news.eternal-september.org>::
>Znep wrote:
>> In uk.rec.sheds, (Roger Hunt) wrote in
>> ::
>>
>>> Znep wrote
>>>> In uk.rec.sheds, (Roger Hunt) wrote in
>>>> <qbHPztALG77KFw+9@nospam.demon.co.uk>::
>>>>
>>>>> Ancipital wrote
>>>>>> Roger Hunt wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Erpxbavat is not good enough - we must know, and know soon.
>>>>>>> The Lottery Commission Thingie people generally fall over backwards
>>>>>>> to fund important research like this.
>>>>>>> I shall also email Fiona Bruce immediately.
>>>>>> Bindun:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://www.plokta.com/plokta/issue23/teapot.htm
>>>>> Thank you. That's just what I needed to know.
>>>>> Now, about the bikini ...
>>>> Statistics are like a bikini: what they reveal is suggestive, but what
>>>> they conceal is fascinating. Now who said that?
>>> I'd like to think it was a Marx brother, but I fear not.
>>
>> I rather think it was someone more serious- possibly Churchill?
>
>fwse suggests Prof. Aaron Levenstein although the quote is slightly
>different.
>
>hth
Ta.
--
Marc
There are three roads to ruin; women, gambling and technicians.
The most pleasant is with women, the quickest is with gambling,
but the surest is with technicians - George Pompidou
date: Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:48:06 +0000
author: Znep
|