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From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com>
To: The Cygwin-Talk Malingering List <cygwin-talk@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: Hippos
Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2005 21:12:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050607184629.GC31141@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.61.0506071440490.10282@slinky.cs.nyu.edu>

On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 02:42:14PM -0400, One Angry User wrote:
>On Tue, 7 Jun 2005, zzapper's computer deigned to emit the following stream of bytes:
>>On Tue, 7 Jun 2005 18:59:24 +0100,  wrote:
>>>----Original Message----
>>>>From: zzapper
>>>>Sent: 07 June 2005 18:56
>>>>On Tue, 7 Jun 2005 10:53:01 -0400, wrote:
>>>>>On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 04:11:34PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>>>>>On Jun 7 14:44, zzapper wrote:
>>>>>>>I fear you are not taking this subject seriously, none of you for
>>>>>>>instance mention the dangers of hippos hiding in your bowl of
>>>>>>>custard!!!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I never trusted custard.  Sneaky stuff.  It doesn't get any better with
>>>>>>hippo flavor.
>>>>>
>>>>>New! Hippo Custard! You otter try it!
>>>>>
>>>>The sneaky creatures hide in the custard bowls upside down, but
>>>>forewarned is fore-armed and you may just be able to spot their feet
>>>>sticking out!
>>>
>>>You don't stand a chance, don't you know they paint their feet yellow
>>>for camouflage?
>>
>>Drat! And you know if you look closely at your Hippo photos, you can
>>see the fossillised remains of custard
>
>I hate to break it to ya, man, but that ain't custard.

I thought it tasted kinda funny.

cgf

  reply	other threads:[~2005-06-07 18:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-20 16:47 Hippos Williams, Gerald S (Jerry)
2005-05-20 16:54 ` Hippos Dave Korn
2005-05-20 16:57   ` Hippos Christopher Faylor
2005-05-20 17:04     ` Hippos Dave Korn
2005-05-20 17:09       ` Hippos Christopher Faylor
2005-05-20 17:21         ` Hippos Dave Korn
2005-05-20 17:24       ` Hippos Igor Pechtchanski
2005-05-20 17:25         ` Hippos Dave Korn
2005-05-20 17:32           ` Hippos Igor Pechtchanski
2005-05-20 17:02   ` Hippos One Angry User
2005-06-07 14:13     ` Hippos zzapper
2005-06-07 14:51       ` Hippos Corinna Vinschen
2005-06-07 16:10         ` Hippos Christopher Faylor
2005-06-07 17:59           ` Hippos zzapper
2005-06-07 18:16             ` Hippos Dave Korn
2005-06-07 18:37               ` Hippos zzapper
2005-06-07 18:46                 ` Hippos One Angry User
2005-06-07 21:12                   ` Christopher Faylor [this message]
2005-06-08 12:47                   ` Hippos Dave Korn
2006-12-01 19:00 Hippos Lev Bishop
2006-12-02  2:37 ` Hippos Igor Peshansky
2006-12-02  3:18   ` Hippos Eric Blake
2008-05-30 16:57 Hippos Dave Korn

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