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From: Dave Korn <dave.korn.cygwin@googlemail.com>
To: The World Weekly Cygwin-Talk Maiming List Ate My Hampsterdance
	<cygwin-talk@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: Hippos are Vegetarian
Date: Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:40:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4ACCB9DD.1070503@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bfc52fe00910070837p5d874a63i754fb3e7ead9e84c@mail.gmail.com>

Aaron Humphrey wrote:

> 
> http://www.snopes.com/horrors/freakish/hippoeatsdwarf.asp
> 
> Coincidentally, I just got the book "Hippo Eats Dwarf", a book on
> hoaxes, out of the library.

  Heh, your mail arrived while I was writing pretty much the same.  This is
one of the classic urban legends of internet history.  And it has a hippo in
it! :-)

    cheers,
      DaveK

  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-07 15:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-07 14:08 zzapper
2009-10-07 15:37 ` Corinna Vinschen
2009-10-07 15:38 ` Aaron Humphrey
2009-10-07 15:40   ` Dave Korn [this message]
2009-10-07 16:07     ` Corinna Vinschen
2009-10-07 16:26       ` Dave Korn
2009-10-07 16:39         ` Corinna Vinschen
2009-10-07 17:59           ` Dave Korn
2009-10-07 22:43             ` Chris Sutcliffe
2009-10-08  0:03               ` Dave Korn
2009-10-08  2:32                 ` Morgan Gangwere
2009-10-07 15:46   ` zzapper

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