ackanomic Digest	Tuesday, January 26 1999	Volume 04 : Issue 025


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From: Eric Plumb <plumb@hawaii.edu>
Subject: Re: Acka: I'm back
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 14:30:01 -0500 (EST)

On Sun, 24 Jan 1999, Joseph DeVincentis wrote:

> The three n mannna made me think of an old poem about lamas and llamas
> (which, coincidentally, was posted last night on another mailing list
> I am on):
> 
> The one-L lama, He's a priest. 
> The two-l llama, He's a beast. 
> And I will bet a silk pajama, 
> There isn't any three-L lllama! 
> 
>  --  Ogden Nash (1902-1971) 

To which I once saw Nash's addendum:

"It has been brought to my attention that a sufficiently large fire can be
known as a "three-alarmer."  Pooh."

-Hubert

The ideal man is like a dolphin--has a two-foot tongue and can breathe 
out the top of his head. 




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