Re: Thanks all (was Re: bacteria question)

From: Emlyn (emlyn@one.net.au)
Date: Wed Jan 03 2001 - 12:49:38 MST


Sorry Brian; you guys look alike. Must be the font.

Emlyn

----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian D Williams" <talon57@well.com>
To: <extropians@extropy.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2001 1:52 AM
Subject: Re: Thanks all (was Re: bacteria question)

>
> From: "Emlyn" <emlyn@one.net.au>
>
> Got that one already ... thanks to Greg Burch.
>
> Emlyn
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "J. R. Molloy" <jr@shasta.com>
> To: <extropians@extropy.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 4:17 AM
> Subject: Re: Thanks all, was Re: Bacteria question.
>
>
> > From: "Emlyn" <emlyn@one.net.au>
> > > Morgana came running in to Jodie, crying. After Jodie managed
> to calm
> > her
> > > down, Morgana explained that they'd said on the show that the
> sun was
> > going
> > > to explode and swallow the earth in 5 billion years. She was
> terrified!
> > She
> > > woke up in the night with nightmares about it.
> >
> > A physicist is giving a lecture on the sun, and concludes his
> talk
> > saying the sun will explode in 5 billion years.
> >
> > A man jumps up from the back of the room and in a terrified voice
> > says "HOW LONG?????"
> >
> > "About 5 billion years" the physicist answers.
> >
> > " Oh Thank God" the man says greatly relieved, " I thought you
> said
> > 5 MILLION".
> >
> > Stay hungry,
> >
> > --J. R.
> > 3M TA3
> >
> > =====================
> > Useless hypotheses: consciousness, phlogiston, philosophy,
> vitalism, mind,
> > free will
> >
> >
>
>
>
> Actually I posted that to the list.
>
>
> Brian
>
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