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   Troels Forchhammer to All   
   Re: Saving Usenet communities (was: No n   
   13 Jun 09 00:17:26   
   
   XPost: alt.books.cs-lewis, rec.arts.books.tolkien, alt.fan.tolkien   
   From: Troels@ThisIsFake.invalid   
      
   In message    
   "SRM"  spoke these staves:   
   >   
      
   ['the newsgroups as a /subdomain/ of TEUNC' as Steuard said]   
      
   > LOLOL!  I just love the total elegance of this idea! It's like ...   
   > well, let's not get carried away ... cosmic balance or something.   
      
   LOL!   
      
   That goes way beyond cosmic balance -- it's the harmony of the Timeless   
   Halls coupled with a kind of poetic justice metered out by someone with   
   a seriously deranged sense of irony ;-)   
      
   > Anyway, I think Noel is really onto something. Or on something. Or   
   > something.   
      
   Noel is _always_ (on (to )?)?something -- and usually all three   
   variants at the same time   
      
   --   
   Troels Forchhammer   
   Valid e-mail is    
   Please put [AFT], [RABT] or 'Tolkien' in subject.   
      
       To make a name for learning   
       when other roads are barred,   
       take something very easy   
       and make it very hard.   
    - Piet Hein, /Wide Road/   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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