Chris Olson (>, >>>), Kat (>>), Mark A Mandel (>>>>, >>>>>>) and I (>>>>>) wrote: >>>>>> Why a duck? >>>>> "Because it's dull, you twit; it'll hurt more." >>>> <blank look> Obviously a gap in my education. Explenn, plizz? >>> I believe it's a reference to the Robin Hood movie >>> with the no-accent 'Hood... (why is his name escaping me >>> at the moment? >> Costner, I believe. > Thanks for the correction!! (I figured someone would know it!:) Sorry I was so arcane. This is the source of the quote. Lately, it has become my stock answer whenever someone asks "Why a _____?" and since the thread had become so frivolous I thought I'd follow suit. :)