XPost: alt.usage.english, sci.physics   
   From: dadoctah@spamcop.net   
      
   Androcles filted:   
      
   >My cat is jet black, except when he's lying on the carpet in bright   
   >sunlight, enjoying the warmth. Then he is two shades of dark brown,   
   >striped like a tiger.   
      
   The feral colony that uses my patio for a dormitory once included a pair of   
   identically-colored kittens (naturally enough; they were littermates) whom I   
   named McDonnell and Douglas....   
      
   They were jet black....r   
      
      
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   Me?  Sarcastic?   
   Yeah, right.   
      
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