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Parkinson's Fourth Law:
The number of people in any working group tends to increase
regardless of the amount of work to be done.
He who Laughs, Lasts.
An English judge, growing weary of the barrister's long-winded
summation, leaned over the bench and remarked, "I've heard your
arguments, Sir Geoffrey, and I'm none the wiser!" Sir Geoffrey
responded, "That may be, Milord, but at least you're better informed!"
If all the world's economists were laid end to end, we wouldn't reach a
conclusion.
-- William Baumol
"One basic notion underlying Usenet is that it is a cooperative."
Having been on USENET for going on ten years, I disagree with this.
The basic notion underlying USENET is the flame.
-- Chuq Von Rospach
Prof: So the American government went to IBM to come up with a data
encryption standard and they came up with ...
Student: EBCDIC!
I went to the museum where they had all the heads and arms from the
statues that are in all the other museums.
-- Steven Wright
Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on
society.
-- Mark Twain
Saturday, 16 May 2026 Michael J. Chappell Contact me at:
mcsuper5@freeshell.org