New English Review: A Funny Thing Happened On My Way To The Twenty-First Century

Ilion

New English Review: A Funny Thing Happened On My Way To The Twenty-First Century[^]

Lost User

Most amusing!

If I knew then what I know today, then I'd know the same now as I did then - then what would be the point? .\\axxx (That's an 'M')

Ilion

Maxxx_ wrote:

Most amusing!

It is, isn't it? Too bad that few will have the opportunity to enjoy it. Though, perhaps the enterprising can find it via Google, now that they have the source and the title.

Lost User

You wouldn't be suggesting, would you, that there is a likelihood of your post being removed :)

If I knew then what I know today, then I'd know the same now as I did then - then what would be the point? .\\axxx (That's an 'M')

Ilion

I try never to "suggest" things. I much prefer to state, even at the risk of occasionally stating incorrectly.

Lost User

Tedium after the first 5 paragraphs. Done before and better.

Bob Emmett

Ilion

Bob Emmett wrote:

Tedium after the first 5 paragraphs. Done before and better.

Perhaps. Or perhaps it's out-of-reach to you. You did hear a shooshing sound, didn't you, when you opened the page?

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Lost User · modified on Friday, January 16, 2009 5:19 AM

Ilíon wrote:

Or perhaps it's out-of-reach to you.

Whatever. :rolleyes:

Ilíon wrote:

You did hear a shooshing sound, didn't you, when you opened the page?

Yes. It was the sound of bats from the author's belfry.

Bob Emmett