Bob, at 11:12 on Jun 11 1996, you wrote to Russell Brooks ...

BL>>>> There is nothing wrong with "less sparrows" unless you 
BL>>>> are Frank.
RB>>>> Ok, lets be FRANK
BL>>> That's make a good name for a play: The Importance of 
BL>>> Being Frank.
RB>>> Do you think he'll mind.
BL>> I think he'll agree! He's had more experience being Frank 
BL>> than anyone.

RB>> Then, would he then be....More or Less Frank as in more
RB>> sparrows or less sparrows.

BL> ROPFL! Is there no end to these evil plays on words?

BL> A more-or-less Frank would allow less sparrows, but Frank 
BL> isists on more or fewer sparrows, more-or-less.

Enough! Enough of the harrassment - I'll come clean - they weren't
sparrows, they were some small native bird I've forgotten the name of, that
I mowed down - oh woe is me - shoot me like a cat Bill.

David
@EOT:

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