From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu>
To: Talk Amongst Yourselves <cygwin-talk@cygwin.com>
Subject: RE: Hippos
Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 17:32:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.61.0505201329510.25060@slinky.cs.nyu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <SERRANOmJWEsBk31TZ1000000af@SERRANO.CAM.ARTIMI.COM>
On Fri, 20 May 2005, Dave Korn wrote:
> ----Original Message----
> >From: Igor Pechtchanski
> >Sent: 20 May 2005 18:22
>
> > On Fri, 20 May 2005, Dave Korn wrote:
>
> >>
> >> What scares me even more is when they do ballet.
> >> Have you ever seen a hippo in a tu-tu?
> >
> > Most kids have. Disney's "Fantasia"... Childhood trauma, and all that...
> > Igor
>
> Actually, I reckon you'd find that very _few_ kids these days have seen
> Fantasia. OTOH quite a lot of grown adults of *our* age may well have done
> so ....
Which is probably what prompted the whole hippo discussion anyway.
The subconscious has weird ways of getting back at you.
Igor
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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 ` Igor Pechtchanski [this message]
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 ` Hippos Christopher Faylor
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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