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from: Melissa Dispaltro
date: 2003-02-07 12:20:14
subject: Re: Alexi -- pssst!

Barb Jernigan wrote:

> don't see 'm here
> don't see 'm there
> but that damn ferret's
>         been EVERY where....

It's a Kiki thing. :) For an example of "ferret shock", see
Sluggy Freelance's 1988 Easter strip:
http://sluggy.com/d/980412.html
 
> > > the "quothings" file is at 9326.... there are
about three boxes
> > full
> > > of things ferreted off to ENTER, not counting the daily
> > discoveries.
> > > There are worse things to hoard, eh?
> >
> > Indeed.  Especially when, really, we share what we're hoarding. :)
> 
> heh heh
> (only I don't have a auto placer, so will sit on one for a few weeks)

I need to dig out my old Bluewave tagline file.  I don't have a
huge number, but I loved the ones I had :)
 
> > ----
> > Thought for the day:
> >     A halo must fall only a few centimeters to become a noose.

I *loved* that.
 
> Some folks wear their halos much too tight… --unattributed

and that....
 
> and the kicker:
> What, after all, is a halo?  It's only one more thing to keep clean.
> --Christopher Fry

 That sounds like Fry.
 
> A man said to Abraham Lincoln, referring to the war, "Let's pray that God
> is on our side."
> Lincoln responded. "No, we know that God is always on the side of the
> right; let's pray we're on God's side."

But this one is extremely apropos; I sent it to my minister, in
fact.

Lissa CollectorOfManyThings Wingling

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