XPost: alt.pub.dragons-inn   
   From: shrek@consultant.com   
      
   In article , Pangur Ban   
    wrote:   
   ->Harlan Osier wrote:   
   ->   
   ->> The dragon probably ate everyone, sad...   
   ->   
   ->A large, white cat lies sleeping, almost hidden in the shadows near the cold   
   ->hearth.  Slowly, he uncurls his lithe body, stretches to his full length,   
   ->then curls himself once again in the opposite direction.  The strange,   
   ->gold-flecked grey eyes do not open, yet the ears are slightly perked.   
   ->   
   ->*..."ate everyone"...?*  Pangur Bán smiles inwardly.  *Surely not.*   
   ->   
   ->The beast returns to his dream, yet his ears keep their vigil.   
      
   in the shadows of the corner table, the pudgy figure dressed in black lets out   
   a barely audible snicker and thinks to himself "do nit interfere in the   
   pursuits of dragons, for you are crunchy and go well with catsup."   
      
   he winks at the cat and returns to his meditations.   
      
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   Bill "Shrek" Thater              ORACLE DBA   
   Principal Consultant             Keane. Inc.   
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   It is a magnificent feeling to recognize the unity of complex phenomena which   
   appear to be things quite apart from the direct visible truth. - Albert   
   Einstein   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)