Subj : Re: August stats To : alt.tv.farscape From : weirdwolf Date : Fri Sep 02 2005 04:16:45 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape Jim Larson wrote in news:Xns96C4CDDB73A3D3v234oiwofui3284af93@130.133.1.18: > weirdwolf wrote: > >> Jim Larson wrote in >> news:Xns96C4CCCF733313v234oiwofui3284af93@130.133.1.18: >> >>> weirdwolf wrote: >>> >>>> Tagger wrote in >>>> news:kuifz2bakcec$.1d4iykz3ad7cx.dlg@40tude.net: >>>> >>>>> Just recently, weirdwolf told us: >>>>> >>>>>> Tagger wrote in >>>>>> news:17rj28pdtcei1.1mksjow5jf12s$.dlg@40tude.net: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Just recently, weirdwolf told us: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Tagger wrote in news:4q5g94t47edd >>>>>>>> $.zvn7n839fdla$.dlg@40tude.net: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Just recently, weirdwolf told us: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Nick wrote in >>>>>>>>>> news:Xns96C458BD2C9D9ndtcm@ 204.153.244.170: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> RR wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> weirdwolf wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 1 2 weirdwolf......................... 511 67 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 67.0% 18.1% 27.6% >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Whooo hooo I rule >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> So what do I win for coming first? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Nothing...however you don't have to eat the plate of >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> cookies, >>>>>>>>>> which >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is a good thing. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ahh, prole scum,biscuits a plate of biscuits, you have >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> broken my first edict as ruler of this group. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Your punishment shall be to wear one of Larsons hawaiian >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> shirts all month.. Ok let it not be said I am not a just >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ruler that may have been a >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> little harsh, I will downgrade your punishment to only >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> posting in limerick form till futher notice. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> WOW If I had known it was this much fun I would have >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> instigated a coup before now. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'll meet you halfway >>>>>>>>>>>>>> By posting only in haiku >>>>>>>>>>>>>> You weird wolf. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> LOL, that was going to be my idea but I thought limericks >>>>>>>>>>>>> might be fun. You have pleased your ruler, take North >>>>>>>>>>>>> Carolina to be as your own and to do with as you wish. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Possibilities are endless >>>>>>>>>>>> Iwan's home is a good start >>>>>>>>>>>> Can't find the boat. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> These are not haikus >>>>>>>>>>> You have the syllables wrong >>>>>>>>>>> Five, seven, five, K? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> You vigilance has has not gone unnoticed Nick, you shall be >>>>>>>>>> head of the secret police charged with enforcing the correct >>>>>>>>>> use of the Queens English. A black helicopter comes of course >>>>>>>>>> as a standard perk. >>>>>>>>>> Ted >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> pretty sure that whole haiku thing is japanese. >>>>>>>>> also pretty sure that japan was never really a colony. >>>>>>>>> so, shouldn't the haiku division be separated from the queens >>>>>>>>> english division? >>>>>>>> Only if it were written in Japanese. >>>>>>>> Haiku is a Japanese art form, the syllable stuff is just the tip >>>>>>>> of the iceberg when it comes to writing them in Japanese there >>>>>>>> are all sorts of rules. >>>>>>>> No Japan was never a British colony although we had favoured >>>>>>>> trade links >>>>>>>> for many years and fought as allies in the first world war. >>>>>>>> Untill the allied invasion in the second world war probably the >>>>>>>> two most famous invasion attempts were by the mongols. Most >>>>>>>> people know the word kamikaze even if they don't know the >>>>>>>> derivation. It is the devine (kami) wind (kaze) that blew away >>>>>>>> the mongols ships. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I may be confused, but I've got a good start on my quote points >>>>>>>>> for next month... >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> To which I can only say yokidekimashita! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Why thank you! I do try... >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Ted >>>>>>> >>>>>>> /me wonders if I get extra points for reading James Clavell? >>>>>>> /me feels compelled to remind that they were some LONG damn >>>>>>> books... >>>>>> >>>>>> No,in fact quite the opposite. If you wanted to find out about >>>>>> Adams and the period around Sekigahara they are quite useless. Ok >>>>>> stories but annoying if you know any history. If you enjoyed them >>>>>> have you read Eiji Yoshikawa's Musashi books? >>>>>> Ted >>>>> >>>>> This/these?: http://tinyurl.com/88ujp >>>>> Yep thems the fellers. >>>> >>>>> No, I've not seen them. Actually, this is good timing. I've been >>>>> completely hooked on e-books for the last two years or so, reading >>>>> on my iPAQ. However I've wanted to grab a paper book recently, this >>>>> looks like a worthy use of shelf space. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks! >>>> >>>> My pleasure, i'ld be interesed to see what you thought of them. >>>> Is now the time to admit that my typing in Japanese is as bad as in >>>> English, good job was spelt incorrectly. It should be >>>> yokudekimashita. >>>> Boy is my face read now. >>> >>> Face reading...The palmistry of the 21st century or just plain >>> odd...You Be The Judge! >>> >> >> Damn it's even more beetroot coloured now, however in my defence can I >> point out that it is like past 4 in the morning here. >> Perhaps I should start practising a little retro-phrenology. > > Woohoo! Whack those heads! > Ok just sit very still and I'll go get my Katana. Ted -- Stare too long into the abyss and the abyss looks like a nifty place to hide the bodies .