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Message no. 1
From: Steven McCormick <stardust@***.NET>
Subject: [OT] The Stealthy Ball
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 16:10:46 -0500
At 10:01 PM 7/21/98 EDT, you wrote:
>In a message dated 98-07-21 19:03:48 EDT, you write:
>
>> >|>First Priest of the Church of the Squooshy Ball
>> >|> - Just returned from the incubation tour!
>> >|
>> >|
>> >|?????? My curiosity is getting the best of me. Just what does that
>mean?
>> >
>> >You REALLY don't want to know...
>> >However, you could join the resistance, dedicated to eradicating the evil
>> >that is boB the Squooshy ball, and rescuing all it's followers from it's
>> >evil influence...
>>
>>
>> But I really do want to know.
>> Alareth
>
>
>Yeah!! Me too!!!
>
>-Loud-Mouthed Robinson
>
>
BY THE GODS!! (I just love that line), the innocents are being drawn into
an evil snare by an insidious propoganda machine. The CotSB is gaining too
much power, they must be stopped at once.

BlueMule
Sign me up for the resistance!
Message no. 2
From: "Jonny D. Robinson" <OracleBlur@***.COM>
Subject: Re: [OT] The Stealthy Ball
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 21:10:35 EDT
In a message dated 98-07-22 18:26:24 EDT, you write:

> At 10:01 PM 7/21/98 EDT, you wrote:
> >In a message dated 98-07-21 19:03:48 EDT, you write:
> >
> >> >|>First Priest of the Church of the Squooshy Ball
> >> >|> - Just returned from the incubation tour!
> >> >|
> >> >|
> >> >|?????? My curiosity is getting the best of me. Just what does that
> >mean?
> >> >
> >> >You REALLY don't want to know...
> >> >However, you could join the resistance, dedicated to eradicating the
> evil
> >> >that is boB the Squooshy ball, and rescuing all it's followers from
it'
> s
> >> >evil influence...
> >>
> >>
> >> But I really do want to know.
> >> Alareth
> >
> >
> >Yeah!! Me too!!!
> >
> >-Loud-Mouthed Robinson
> >
> >
> BY THE GODS!! (I just love that line), the innocents are being drawn into
> an evil snare by an insidious propoganda machine. The CotSB is gaining too
> much power, they must be stopped at once.
>
> BlueMule
> Sign me up for the resistance!

I still demand to know!! Inform me of the travesty that is BoB!!!

-Robinson the Impossible
Message no. 3
From: Dan Gelinske <dunk@*********.ORG>
Subject: Re: [OT] The Stealthy Ball
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 20:19:08 -0500
> I still demand to know!! Inform me of the travesty that is BoB!!!
>
> -Robinson the Impossible
>
Wasn't it stated in a previous thread (that was killed for its OT-ness,
IIRC) that the ball's name was boB, not BoB?

--
Nebiru
dunk@*********.org
Message no. 4
From: Adam J <fro@***.AB.CA>
Subject: Re: [OT] The Stealthy Ball
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 00:49:44 -0600
At 20:19 22/07/98 -0500, you wrote:

>Wasn't it stated in a previous thread (that was killed for its OT-ness,
>IIRC) that the ball's name was boB, not BoB?

Mine is Bob. Dvixen's is boB. Gurth's is bOb.

Please, everyone, just wait for the web page. This isn't a religious list,
and I prefer not to break those rules myself.

-Adam
Message no. 5
From: Gurth <gurth@******.NL>
Subject: Re: [OT] The Stealthy Ball
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 11:29:24 +0100
Dan Gelinske said on 20:19/22 Jul 98,...

> Wasn't it stated in a previous thread (that was killed for its OT-ness,
> IIRC) that the ball's name was boB, not BoB?

All spellings of "bob" are correct by now, I think. Even B0B exists.

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Message no. 6
From: Spike <u5a77@*****.CS.KEELE.AC.UK>
Subject: Re: [OT] The Stealthy Ball
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 12:29:42 +0100
And verily, did Dan Gelinske hastily scribble thusly...
|
|> I still demand to know!! Inform me of the travesty that is BoB!!!
|>
|> -Robinson the Impossible
|>
|Wasn't it stated in a previous thread (that was killed for its OT-ness,
|IIRC) that the ball's name was boB, not BoB?

And wasn't it also pointed out several times to snip unneeded stuff when
quoting. (Aimed at Mr Robinson here, not Mr Nebiru...)

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Message no. 7
From: Spike <u5a77@*****.CS.KEELE.AC.UK>
Subject: Re: [OT] The Stealthy Ball
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 12:38:01 +0100
And verily, did Adam J hastily scribble thusly...
|
|At 20:19 22/07/98 -0500, you wrote:
|
|>Wasn't it stated in a previous thread (that was killed for its OT-ness,
|>IIRC) that the ball's name was boB, not BoB?
|
|Mine is Bob. Dvixen's is boB. Gurth's is bOb.
|
|Please, everyone, just wait for the web page. This isn't a religious list,
|and I prefer not to break those rules myself.

OH NO!
It's getting serious Avenger! He said all that without a smilie!
We must move SOON!
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| | graphical shell for a 16 bit patch to an 8 bit |
| Andrew Halliwell | operating system originally coded for a 4 bit |
| Finalist in:- |microprocessor, written by a 2 bit company, that|
| Computer Science | can't stand 1 bit of competition. |
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