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   Message 976 of 2,235   
   Kevin S. Wilson to All   
   Re: Triviology   
   07 Jan 04 09:22:14   
   
   XPost: alt.religion.kibology, alt.webtrance, alt.slack   
   From: rescyou@spro.net   
      
   On Wed, 07 Jan 2004 04:45:19 GMT, Paula    
   wrote:   
      
   >On Tue, 06 Jan 2004 11:16:53 -0700, Kevin S. Wilson    
   >wrote:   
   >   
   >>On Mon, 05 Jan 2004 23:38:33 GMT, Theresa Willis   
   >> wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>On Mon, 05 Jan 2004 06:36:26 GMT, Paula    
   >>>wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>>On Mon, 05 Jan 2004 06:30:05 GMT, Julie d'Aubigny   
   >>>> wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>>> And Beable is not putting his hand up my butt.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>He doesn't have to. It's all done electronically. With satellites.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>Helicopters are the new black.   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>>OK, this really needs to be on a T-Shirt. Or a bumper sticker. Or   
   >>>something.   
   >>>   
   >>I agree, but I just want to make sure I'm agreeing for the right   
   >>reasons. The phrase "new black" is one of those icky phrases used in   
   >>newspaper articles about fashion, where the basic structure of the   
   >>article never changes but only the nouns and proper nouns do, right?   
   >   
   >What are structure, article nouns and proper nouns?  But, yeah, icky.   
      
   I donut understand the question. All I meant was that these kind of   
   articles consist of statements such as "This year, X is the new Y,   
   paired with Z to create a look popular with A, B, and C." It's the   
   same article, written once 40 years ago and updated yearly since then.   
      
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   Kevin S. Wilson   
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