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   Snidely to All   
   Re: Tis the Season   
   02 Jan 26 16:34:25   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.drwho, alt.usage.english   
   From: snidely.too@gmail.com   
      
   Friday, solar penguin murmurred ...   
   > Peter Moylan  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> (Why does your surname, 'Moylan', ring a bell with me each time I see   
   >>> it??)   
   >>   
   >> I have some grounds for suspecting that one of my ancestors was a priest   
   >> or a monk. So possibly he could have been a bellringer.   
   >>   
   >   
   > Not a very good priest or monk if he had descendants!   
      
   But not a unique failing in European history.   
      
   /dps   
      
   --   
   Killing a mouse was hardly a Nobel Prize-worthy exercise, and Lawrence   
   went apopleptic when he learned a lousy rodent had peed away all his   
   precious heavy water.   
   _The Disappearing Spoon_, Sam Kean   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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