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Robert Jordan (was: Seen the other night....)

Tue Feb 24 12:56:24 PST 2004

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Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 08:43:16 -0700
From: Jot Powers <books at bofh.com>
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Subject: Re: Robert Jordan (was: Seen the other night....)
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>On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 11:20:40PM -0800, David Goldfarb wrote:
>>    David Goldfarb          |"An athiest is a person who wierdly refuses 
>> goldfarb at ocf.berkeley.edu  |to recieve the gift of beleif in a diety."
>				 ^^^^^^^             ^^^^^^
>
>> goldfarb at csua.berkeley.edu |  -- Dave Langford, on rec.arts.sf.fandom
>
>Ah....the irony  :)

Are you laboring under the impression that that sig has any mistakes in it? 
If so then there's more irony than you think.  Let's just say that your 
comment should have been more like:

>   David Goldfarb          |"An athiest is a person who wierdly refuses 
>                                ^^^^^^^                 ^^^^^^^
>goldfarb at ocf.berkeley.edu  |to recieve the gift of beleif in a diety."
>                               ^^^^^^^             ^^^^^^      ^^^^^
>goldfarb at csua.berkeley.edu |  -- Dave Langford, on rec.arts.sf.fandom

You're the second person I've encountered who didn't understand that sig;
I'm starting to wonder if it's too subtle for the net.

-- 
   David Goldfarb       <*>|"Never argue with a pedant over nomenclature.
goldfarb at ocf.berkeley.edu  | It wastes your time and annoys the pedant."
goldfarb at csua.berkeley.edu |             -- Lois McMaster Bujold