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In any world menu, Canada must be considered the vichyssoise of
nations -- it's cold, half-French, and difficult to stir.
-- Stuart Keate
Boy, n.:
A noise with dirt on it.
Try not to have a good time ... This is supposed to be educational.
-- Charles Schulz
Pig, n.:
An animal (Porcus omnivorous) closely allied to the human race
by the splendor and vivacity of its appetite, which, however, is
inferior in scope, for it balks at pig.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
Command, n.:
Statement presented by a human and accepted by a computer in
such a manner as to make the human feel as if he is in control.
Banectomy, n.:
The removal of bruises on a banana.
-- Rich Hall, "Sniglets"
Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right.
-- Salvor Hardin, "Foundation"
One good reason why computers can do more work than people is that they
never have to stop and answer the phone.
Wednesday, 9 July 2025 Michael J. Chappell Contact me at:
mcsuper5@freeshell.org