Subj : Re: Yay!!!! England win the Ashes. To : alt.tv.farscape From : weirdwolf Date : Tue Sep 13 2005 04:08:47 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape John Iwaniszek wrote in news:Xns96CFE23FE909joiwhnanri@ 66.26.32.8: > weirdwolf wrote in > news:Xns96D01E52FED9Br73u67jw56nas@62.253.170.163: > >> John Iwaniszek wrote in >> news:Xns96CFDE15631E2joiwhnanri@66.26.32.7: >> >>> weirdwolf wrote in >>> news:Xns96D01C9E93F81r73u67jw56nas@62.253.170.163: >>> >>>> John Iwaniszek wrote in >>>> news:Xns96CFDD9BC2B98joiwhnanri@66.26.32.7: >>>> >>>>> weirdwolf wrote in >>>> news:Xns96D0D6E2C7EEr73u67jw56nas@ >>>>> 80.5.182.99: >>>>> >>>>>> Jim Larson wrote in >>>>>> news:Xns96CFADE3576BB3v234oiwofui3284af93@130.133.1.18: >>>>>> >>>>>>> weirdwolf wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Jim Larson wrote in >>>>>>>> news:Xns96CFABF07B48F3v234oiwofui3284af93@130.133.1.18: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Kath wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Yay! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> (?) >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I was saying to Claire, for all the excitment it brings and the >>>>>>>> fame of the competition it must be the smallest trophy in sport. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If by "small" you mean "totally irrelevant to anyone outside my >>>>>>> benighted island and its former penal colony" then yes. Yes it >>>>>>> is. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> (I kid. I kid because I love. Or loathe. Take your pick.) >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Well at least the world cup of cricket is a true world cup, unlike >>>>>> a certain baseball competition. Maybe that's because you are >>>>>> worried >>>> that >>>>>> as American baseball team would do as well as the basketball team. >>>>>> It would be amusing though if you lost to say Cuba, could you >>>>>> imagine the fun Castro would have pissing off Bush. >>>>>> Have you ever seen the ashes urn? It's only about 10cm tall. >>>>>> http://specials.rediff.com/cricket/2005/jul/18cric1.htm >>>>>> Ted >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> This may come as a surprise, but I never actually worry about >>>>> baseball. >>>> >>>> As you are so caught up in the cricket. >>>> Ted >>>> >>> >>> I am totally caught up on cricket: England rules! >>> >> >> Well to be perfectly honest it's England and Wales. The ECB is the >> England and Wales Cricket Board. Scotland and Ireland have their own >> boards. However Geraint Jones has been keeping like people have been >> bowling a wet bar of soap at him throughout the rubber so the less >> said about the Welsh contribution the better. The King of Spain has >> done the Warwickshire team proud though. >> Ted >> > > Is Francisco Franco still dead? > I bloody hope so, even the Spanish don't deserve a zombie El generalissimo ruling them. He was sainted though by the Palmarian church. OK I'm bored and it's 4:10am. I suppose I should really try to get some sleep I have my first appointment at the local hospital pain clinc at 9am. Ted -- Stare too long into the abyss and the abyss looks like a nifty place to hide the bodies .