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Message no. 1
From: Jessica Grota <grota@*********.COM>
Subject: Quotes! (was: How old get shapeshifters?)
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 1998 22:29:33 -0400
> Heh..this is the perfect time to insert a particular quote I like.:
> "There are lie, damned lies, and statistics"
> :)

Ooh, me too! Me too! Okay, *ahem*

"Some people use statistics as a drunken man uses a light post: for
support rather than illumination."

How's that? :)

--Jett
Message no. 2
From: Lehlan Decker <decker@****.FSU.EDU>
Subject: Re: Quotes! (was: How old get shapeshifters?)
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 09:48:01 -0500
>
> > Heh..this is the perfect time to insert a particular quote I like.:
> > "There are lie, damned lies, and statistics"
> > :)
>
> Ooh, me too! Me too! Okay, *ahem*
>
> "Some people use statistics as a drunken man uses a light post: for
> support rather than illumination."
>
> How's that? :)
>
Heh..Nicely done. I'll have to add it to my quote page. And just to keep
this on SR topics, :), for good shadowrun quotes, check out BKK site. :)

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