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Paul Brown scripsit:
> If I may try a counter absurdification: Why didn't internal combustion
> buggy whips save the industry?
Because with an engine in the handle, the whips were too unbalanced and
hit the horses too hard.
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John Cowan jcowan@reutershealth.com
http://www.reutershealth.com http://www.ccil.org/~cowan
Humpty Dump Dublin squeaks through his norse
Humpty Dump Dublin hath a horrible vorse
But for all his kinks English / And his irismanx brogues
Humpty Dump Dublin's grandada of all rogues.
--Cousin James
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