* Do not taunt Happy Fun Hippo @ 2007-07-19 22:11 Dave Korn 2007-07-20 7:40 ` Corinna Vinschen 2007-07-20 14:57 ` Igor Peshansky 0 siblings, 2 replies; 13+ messages in thread From: Dave Korn @ 2007-07-19 22:11 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 'hey you! Yeah, you! You've got a fat ass and your sister smells of pondweed and hangs out with oxpecker birds!' No really, just don't. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070718/ap_on_fe_st/odd_hippo_taunting cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 13+ messages in thread
* Re: Do not taunt Happy Fun Hippo 2007-07-19 22:11 Do not taunt Happy Fun Hippo Dave Korn @ 2007-07-20 7:40 ` Corinna Vinschen 2007-07-20 9:11 ` Dave Korn ` (3 more replies) 2007-07-20 14:57 ` Igor Peshansky 1 sibling, 4 replies; 13+ messages in thread From: Corinna Vinschen @ 2007-07-20 7:40 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 'hey you! Yeah, you! You've got a fat ass and your sister smells of pondweed and hangs out with oxpecker birds!' On Jul 19 23:10, Dave Korn wrote: > > > No really, just don't. > > http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070718/ap_on_fe_st/odd_hippo_taunting Trying to impress a girl by throwing stones at an animal... Uhm... Corinna ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 13+ messages in thread
* RE: Do not taunt Happy Fun Hippo 2007-07-20 7:40 ` Corinna Vinschen @ 2007-07-20 9:11 ` Dave Korn 2007-07-20 9:33 ` Corinna Vinschen 2007-07-20 15:04 ` Igor Peshansky 2007-07-20 10:47 ` Danilo Turina ` (2 subsequent siblings) 3 siblings, 2 replies; 13+ messages in thread From: Dave Korn @ 2007-07-20 9:11 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 'Today is Opposite Day!' On 20 July 2007 08:41, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jul 19 23:10, Dave Korn wrote: >> >> >> No really, just don't. >> >> http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070718/ap_on_fe_st/odd_hippo_taunting > > Trying to impress a girl by throwing stones at an animal... > > Uhm... > Well, I suppose it's at least marginally better than trying to impress a stone by throwing animals at a girl. Or trying to impress an animal by throwing girls at a stone. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 13+ messages in thread
* Re: Do not taunt Happy Fun Hippo 2007-07-20 9:11 ` Dave Korn @ 2007-07-20 9:33 ` Corinna Vinschen 2007-07-20 9:40 ` Dave Korn 2007-07-20 15:04 ` Igor Peshansky 1 sibling, 1 reply; 13+ messages in thread From: Corinna Vinschen @ 2007-07-20 9:33 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 'Today is Opposite Day!' On Jul 20 10:11, Dave Korn wrote: > On 20 July 2007 08:41, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > On Jul 19 23:10, Dave Korn wrote: > >> > >> > >> No really, just don't. > >> > >> http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070718/ap_on_fe_st/odd_hippo_taunting > > > > Trying to impress a girl by throwing stones at an animal... > > > > Uhm... > > > > Well, I suppose it's at least marginally better than trying to impress a > stone by throwing animals at a girl. Or trying to impress an animal by > throwing girls at a stone. Perhaps, but the marginality is under the resolution of any measuring tool. Corinna ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 13+ messages in thread
* RE: Do not taunt Happy Fun Hippo 2007-07-20 9:33 ` Corinna Vinschen @ 2007-07-20 9:40 ` Dave Korn 0 siblings, 0 replies; 13+ messages in thread From: Dave Korn @ 2007-07-20 9:40 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 'http://phrontistery.info/instrum.html' On 20 July 2007 10:33, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jul 20 10:11, Dave Korn wrote: >> On 20 July 2007 08:41, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> >>> On Jul 19 23:10, Dave Korn wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> No really, just don't. >>>> >>>> http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070718/ap_on_fe_st/odd_hippo_taunting >>> >>> Trying to impress a girl by throwing stones at an animal... >>> >>> Uhm... >>> >> >> Well, I suppose it's at least marginally better than trying to impress a >> stone by throwing animals at a girl. Or trying to impress an animal by >> throwing girls at a stone. > > Perhaps, but the marginality is under the resolution of any measuring tool. What, even a highly sensitive hippometer? cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 13+ messages in thread
* RE: Do not taunt Happy Fun Hippo 2007-07-20 9:11 ` Dave Korn 2007-07-20 9:33 ` Corinna Vinschen @ 2007-07-20 15:04 ` Igor Peshansky 2007-07-20 15:06 ` Dave Korn 1 sibling, 1 reply; 13+ messages in thread From: Igor Peshansky @ 2007-07-20 15:04 UTC (permalink / raw) To: The Cygwin-Talk Maiming List On Fri, 20 Jul 2007, Dave Korn wrote: > On 20 July 2007 08:41, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > On Jul 19 23:10, Dave Korn wrote: > >> > >> No really, just don't. > >> > >> http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070718/ap_on_fe_st/odd_hippo_taunting > > > > Trying to impress a girl by throwing stones at an animal... > > > > Uhm... > > Well, I suppose it's at least marginally better than trying to impress a > stone by throwing animals at a girl. Or trying to impress an animal by > throwing girls at a stone. Isn't the latter essentially what the Phoenicians did with Andromeda? Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu | igor@watson.ibm.com ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ Igor Peshansky, Ph.D. (name changed!) |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' old name: Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! Belief can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous. -- Frank Herbert ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 13+ messages in thread
* RE: Do not taunt Happy Fun Hippo 2007-07-20 15:04 ` Igor Peshansky @ 2007-07-20 15:06 ` Dave Korn 2007-07-20 15:33 ` Igor Peshansky 0 siblings, 1 reply; 13+ messages in thread From: Dave Korn @ 2007-07-20 15:06 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 'these puns are giving me the hump..' On 20 July 2007 16:05, Igor Peshansky wrote: > On Fri, 20 Jul 2007, Dave Korn wrote: > >> On 20 July 2007 08:41, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> >>> On Jul 19 23:10, Dave Korn wrote: >>>> >>>> No really, just don't. >>>> >>>> http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070718/ap_on_fe_st/odd_hippo_taunting >>> >>> Trying to impress a girl by throwing stones at an animal... >>> >>> Uhm... >> >> Well, I suppose it's at least marginally better than trying to impress a >> stone by throwing animals at a girl. Or trying to impress an animal by >> throwing girls at a stone. > > Isn't the latter essentially what the Phoenicians did with Andromeda? > Igor Surely you're thinking of what the Hipphoenicians did with Andromedary? cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 13+ messages in thread
* RE: Do not taunt Happy Fun Hippo 2007-07-20 15:06 ` Dave Korn @ 2007-07-20 15:33 ` Igor Peshansky 0 siblings, 0 replies; 13+ messages in thread From: Igor Peshansky @ 2007-07-20 15:33 UTC (permalink / raw) To: The Cygwin-Talk Maiming List On Fri, 20 Jul 2007, Dave Korn wrote: > On 20 July 2007 16:05, Igor Peshansky wrote: > > > On Fri, 20 Jul 2007, Dave Korn wrote: > > > >> On 20 July 2007 08:41, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >> > >>> On Jul 19 23:10, Dave Korn wrote: > >>>> > >>>> No really, just don't. > >>>> > >>>> http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070718/ap_on_fe_st/odd_hippo_taunting > >>> > >>> Trying to impress a girl by throwing stones at an animal... > >>> > >>> Uhm... > >> > >> Well, I suppose it's at least marginally better than trying to impress a > >> stone by throwing animals at a girl. Or trying to impress an animal by > >> throwing girls at a stone. > > > > Isn't the latter essentially what the Phoenicians did with Andromeda? > > Igor > > Surely you're thinking of what the Hipphoenicians did with Andromedary? Given your earlier newsflash, it does seem like Hipphoenicians are prone to killing their own children... Igor P.S. Hey, maybe Chronos was a Hippo? -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu | igor@watson.ibm.com ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ Igor Peshansky, Ph.D. (name changed!) |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' old name: Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! Belief can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous. -- Frank Herbert ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 13+ messages in thread
* Re: Do not taunt Happy Fun Hippo 2007-07-20 7:40 ` Corinna Vinschen 2007-07-20 9:11 ` Dave Korn @ 2007-07-20 10:47 ` Danilo Turina 2007-07-20 10:50 ` Danilo Turina 2007-07-20 14:59 ` Igor Peshansky 3 siblings, 0 replies; 13+ messages in thread From: Danilo Turina @ 2007-07-20 10:47 UTC (permalink / raw) To: cygwin-talk Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jul 19 23:10, Dave Korn wrote: >> >> No really, just don't. >> >> http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070718/ap_on_fe_st/odd_hippo_taunting > > Trying to impress a girl by throwing stones at an animal... > > Uhm... > > > Corinna > In fact, that's not enough: I would have also found a cave where she and I could live together. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 13+ messages in thread
* Re: Do not taunt Happy Fun Hippo 2007-07-20 7:40 ` Corinna Vinschen 2007-07-20 9:11 ` Dave Korn 2007-07-20 10:47 ` Danilo Turina @ 2007-07-20 10:50 ` Danilo Turina 2007-07-20 14:59 ` Igor Peshansky 3 siblings, 0 replies; 13+ messages in thread From: Danilo Turina @ 2007-07-20 10:50 UTC (permalink / raw) To: cygwin-talk Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jul 19 23:10, Dave Korn wrote: >> >> No really, just don't. >> >> http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070718/ap_on_fe_st/odd_hippo_taunting > > Trying to impress a girl by throwing stones at an animal... > > Uhm... > > > Corinna > In fact, that's not enough: I would have also found a cave where she and I could live together. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 13+ messages in thread
* Re: Do not taunt Happy Fun Hippo 2007-07-20 7:40 ` Corinna Vinschen ` (2 preceding siblings ...) 2007-07-20 10:50 ` Danilo Turina @ 2007-07-20 14:59 ` Igor Peshansky 3 siblings, 0 replies; 13+ messages in thread From: Igor Peshansky @ 2007-07-20 14:59 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 'hey you! Yeah, you! You've got a fat ass and your sister smells of pondweed and hangs out with oxpecker birds!' On Fri, 20 Jul 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jul 19 23:10, Dave Korn wrote: > > > > No really, just don't. > > > > http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070718/ap_on_fe_st/odd_hippo_taunting > > Trying to impress a girl by throwing stones at an animal... > > Uhm... Trying to impress *what* on girl? Those stones are bound to make some sort of an impression... Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu | igor@watson.ibm.com ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ Igor Peshansky, Ph.D. (name changed!) |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' old name: Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! Belief can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous. -- Frank Herbert ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 13+ messages in thread
* Re: Do not taunt Happy Fun Hippo 2007-07-19 22:11 Do not taunt Happy Fun Hippo Dave Korn 2007-07-20 7:40 ` Corinna Vinschen @ 2007-07-20 14:57 ` Igor Peshansky 2007-07-20 15:01 ` Dave Korn 1 sibling, 1 reply; 13+ messages in thread From: Igor Peshansky @ 2007-07-20 14:57 UTC (permalink / raw) To: The Cygwin-Talk Maiming List On Thu, 19 Jul 2007, Dave Korn wrote: > No really, just don't. > > http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070718/ap_on_fe_st/odd_hippo_taunting Is there a hippo news channel you subscribe to, or what? :-) Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu | igor@watson.ibm.com ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ Igor Peshansky, Ph.D. (name changed!) |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' old name: Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! Belief can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous. -- Frank Herbert ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 13+ messages in thread
* RE: Do not taunt Happy Fun Hippo 2007-07-20 14:57 ` Igor Peshansky @ 2007-07-20 15:01 ` Dave Korn 0 siblings, 0 replies; 13+ messages in thread From: Dave Korn @ 2007-07-20 15:01 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 'Farking HNN!' On 20 July 2007 15:57, Igor Peshansky wrote: > On Thu, 19 Jul 2007, Dave Korn wrote: > >> No really, just don't. >> >> http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070718/ap_on_fe_st/odd_hippo_taunting > > Is there a hippo news channel you subscribe to, or what? :-) > Igor Yes, and they just brought this very very sad newsflash: http://www.wftv.com/news/13707654/detail.html cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 13+ messages in thread
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