From: Brian D Williams (talon57@well.com)
Date: Wed Dec 27 2000 - 11:24:31 MST
From: Amara Graps <Amara.Graps@mpi-hd.mpg.de>
>Dear Extropes,
>Noting some special days:
>On this day, December 27, 1571, Kepler discovered that planets
>travel on elliptical orbits.
I'm still laughing at something from yesterdays AWAD:
From: Robert Friedhoffer (rfriedhoffer@gc.cuny.edu)
Subject: quote
When my sibling asked me a sweeping question about planetary
orbits, I replied, "Am I my brother's Kepler?"
and
I was reading the dictionary. I thought it was a poem about
everything.
-Steven Wright, comedian (1955- )
Happy Holidays...
Brian
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