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   Michael F. Stemper to Chrysi Cat   
   Re: YASID Re: cases where SF has predict   
   16 Jan 14 08:29:51   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.sf.written, rec.arts.sf.science   
   From: michael.stemper@gmail.com   
      
   On 01/16/2014 02:50 AM, Chrysi Cat wrote:   
   > On 1/14/2014 12:52 PM, Tim McDaniel wrote:   
   >> In article ,   
   >> Brian M. Scott  wrote:   
   >>> On Tue, 14 Jan 2014 10:22:22 -0000, Mike Dworetsky   
   >>>  wrote in   
   >>>  in   
   >>> rec.arts.sf.written,rec.arts.sf.science,rec.arts.sf.misc:   
   >>>> Actually, [manure] was picked up each night and the carts took it   
   >>>> to fields and farms outside London where it was composted   
   >>>   
   >>> I initially misread that as "crossposted"; clearly I've been doing   
   >>> this for much too long.   
   >>   
   >> Well, crossposting does often spread manure ...   
   >>   
   > It's moments like this when I regret that Usenet has no favouriting   
   system--or   
   > even better, a repost one... :-D   
      
   The group "alt.humor.best-of-usenet", is intended for that purpose.   
      
   BTW, welcome to Usenet, and which of the three cross-posted groups are you in?   
      
   --   
   Michael F. Stemper   
   87.3% of all statistics are made up by the person giving them.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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