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Re: 14 July 1789 Plus ca change plus c'es ..
elag (elag@cloud9.net) 2003/08/12 02:09

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Subject: Re: 14 July 1789
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 04:09:13 -0400
Organization: Plus ca change plus c'est la meme chose
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Paul Heslop wrote:
>
> elag wrote:
> >
> > Parry wrote:
> > >
> > > Paul Heslop <paul.heslop@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message news:<3F31291C.570BDA2A@blueyonder.co.uk>...
> > > > Someone new enters the group and are
> > > > basically drawn into the fighting. Are any of us true surrealists?
> > >
> > > Is that anything like a true Scotsman?
> >
> > "All across the British Isles people are mysteriously turning into
> > Surrealists and heading for Brixton."
>
> Where did you find that? :O)



It's just a play on the Monty Python sketch where people in England
suddenly change into Scotsmen and head for Glascow (the entire island
tips over from the weight).

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