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Subject: Re: 14 July 1789
Date: Sun, 03 Aug 2003 22:47:20 -0400
Organization: de mortuis nil nisi bonum
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Paul Heslop wrote:
>
> elag wrote:
> >
> > Paul Heslop wrote:
> > >
> > > elag wrote:
> > >
> > > > > Oh dear. My wife loves pork pies too. I, however, once ate one in a pub
> > > > > and was violently ill for days afterwards. It could have been the beer
> > > > > or the pie, but my body will not allow mew to eat another... or even
> > > > > smell them sometimes!
> > > >
> > > > Oh sure... but you never even thought about giving up beer... and I bet
> > > > you still scarf down plenty of sausages. Do you pale at the sight of a
> > > > porkpie hat?
> > >
> > > :O) I am totally Teetotal.
> >
> > Earl Grey, Darjeeling or Lapsang Souchong?
>
> :O) Yeah, where did the tee bit come from? I hate Tee, or TEA... gimme
> coffee (instant) which I have drunk since I was old enough to decide.
Instant doesn't really compare to fresh beans though. I like a nice
spicy Sumatra myself. A good espresso or Caffe Machiatto really hits
the spot as well.
Tonight I'm going to treat myself to some fresh mint leaves boiled up
into a tisane.
>
> >
> > > I hated the stuff with a vengeance. I do like
> > > sausages, but they're not easy to eat without teeth
> >
> > I prefer my sausages without any teeth... I bet you could eat them with
> > a bridge... not London, dental.
>
> I actually have a set somewhere. If you ask my grandson where Grandas's
> teeth are he says 'On the fridge' :O)
That sound a bit insecure... you ought to keep them in the freezer so
they're "pre-chattered" for a jump start on the corn on the cob.
>
> >
>
> > > > I'm sure there's a joke in there somewhere about "woolgathering".
> > >
> > > Or pulling the wool over someone's eyes
> >
> > If you do that too often you may be forced to appear before a man
> > sitting on a woolsack.
> >
> I have no answer to that. ;-/
You do know about the woolsack though?
> > ....
> >
> > > >
> > > > > That Blackadder bit was funny though, specially
> > > > > when the ghost is trying to tell everyone that Edmund killed him.
> > > >
> > > > Yeah, hopefully they'll come around to rerunning that again on PBS. For
> > > > the time being I've got Bean.
> > >
> > > not much comparison. Do you get the animated one? Argh!
> >
> > I'd rather not waste my time on it, but I think it was here for awhile.
> > I do like the original, though. I've always preferred characters who,
> > mainly, keep their mouths shut.
>
> I hate the dubbing done on the animated one. As you say, the original
> basically keeps his mouth shut, the animated one makes stupid noises
> half resembling speach, like a dumb(er) Mr Magoo.
It doesn't sound too attractive... where's Mel Blanc when you need him?
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