From: "Dave Korn" <dave.korn@artimi.com>
To: "'you need a licence to import hippos into hong kong
\(http://www.customs.gov.hk/eng/advice_advice_e.html\)'"
<cygwin-talk@cygwin.com>
Subject: RE: (Re: Look before posting) (Re: Think before replying)
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 19:41:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <003e01c6c7b5$37cd3080$a501a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.63.0608241511030.14875@access1.cims.nyu.edu>
On 24 August 2006 20:14, One Angry User wrote:
> On a hot Thursday, the 24th day of August, 2006, Dave Korn's computer
> deigned to emit the following stream of bytes:
>
>> On 24 August 2006 14:00, George wrote:
>>
>>> Off the top of my head the only other countries I can think of are
>>> Singapore and Malaysia, Burma, Cyprus, Jamaica, The Countries Formerly
>>> Known as Rhodesia, and Nigeria. Kenya, I think gained independence
>>> after 1947. Britain also gave up rule of Palestine around that time
>>> after the locals started blowing up their buildings.
>>
>> http://www.britishempire.co.uk/timeline/20century.htm
>>
>> 1962: Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, ... and Western Samoa 1964: ... Malta
>> 1970: Fiji and Tonga
>> 1973: Bahamas
>> 1976: Seychelles
>> 1978: Dominica
>> 1979: Gilbert Islands/Kiribati
>
> Are there really hippos in those countries?
Clealy, sir, hace mjade an off-topic poast :)
>> 1997: Hong Kong
>
> There is probably one in the Hong Kong zoo...
http://tinyurl.com/harlw
*sip* <g>
cheers,
DaveK
--
Can't think of a witty .sigline today....
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-24 19:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-08-24 8:50 antony baxter
2006-08-24 13:00 ` George
2006-08-24 15:52 ` Igor Peshansky
2006-08-24 20:33 ` George
2006-08-24 22:38 ` One Angry User
2006-08-24 19:08 ` Dave Korn
2006-08-24 19:14 ` One Angry User
2006-08-24 19:41 ` Dave Korn [this message]
2006-08-24 22:36 ` One Angry User
2006-08-24 22:43 ` mwoehlke
2006-08-24 22:55 ` One Angry User
2006-08-24 23:18 ` Dave Korn
2006-08-24 21:01 ` George
[not found] <OF9041F6ED.C08BF3D0-ON652571D3.0033FEC8-652571D3.0035C7FD@tcs.com>
2006-08-23 14:14 ` Sam Robb
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