X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,fd95adf230a44424 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-09-05 19:54:07 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!news.teledanmark.no!newsfeed1.ulv.nextra.no!nextra.com!uio.no!nntp.uio.no!ifi.uio.no!not-for-mail From: Kjetil Torgrim Homme Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: ASCII Art Fart for Wed, Sep 04, 2002 Date: 06 Sep 2002 04:54:06 +0200 Organization: Dept. of Informatics, Univ. of Oslo, Norway Lines: 33 Message-ID: <1r3csnq14h.fsf@vingodur.ifi.uio.no> References: <1rznuwr3te.fsf@tva.ifi.uio.no> <37tenu4tvt8n1t50er2c9up7dgrd175js4@4ax.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: vingodur.ifi.uio.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: maud.ifi.uio.no 1031280847 5969 129.240.64.250 (6 Sep 2002 02:54:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@ifi.uio.no NNTP-Posting-Date: 6 Sep 2002 02:54:07 GMT User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/20.7 Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:19328 [Martti Roitto]: > > Kjetil Torgrim Homme wrote: > > well, "rim shot" in this context means first hitting the high > > hat, then doing a proper rim shot, possibly also hitting the > > bass drum. surely you've seen that in an American TV show? > > I've seen it in Leisure Suit Larry 7. It's used when someone > throws in a bad joke, right? ;) well, generally a bad pun, where the punch line is so subtle that the audience may need a cue to realise it was a joke at all. obascii: KX| KX| KX| .-----. KX| ,.--' k ;`| ___ KX| - --- ,-----' \___+--' `K KX| |,---. '/| KX| -- || | '/J KX| -- || | '/J KX| |L___! ,'/! KX| - -- `-----.______ _,-' KX| ``-------'' KX| KX| KTH -- Kjetil T. ==. ,,==. ,,==. ,,==. ,,==. ,,== ::://:::://:::://:::://:::://:::: =='' `=='' `=='' `=='' `=='' `== http://folding.stanford.edu