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ackanomic Digest	Thursday, September 23 1999	Volume: 04  Issue: 257

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From: Gabe Drummond-Cole <[email-masked]>
Subject: Acka: Yikes!
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 03:01:21 -0400 (EDT)

I'd like to note for the record that the ONLY proposal in the queue is
Malenkai's Kernel.
-- Emperor Ai! Pedrito! B(Scam)
 Crazy French-Scotsman * Student (Scamology)
  Count Tabula * Dungeon Master * Herald * Rule-Harfer * Treasure-Harfer

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From: John Frederic Mc Coy <[email-masked]>
Subject: Re: Acka: Yikes!
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 09:42:12 -0400 (EDT)

On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Gabe Drummond-Cole wrote:

> I'd like to note for the record that the ONLY proposal in the queue is
> Malenkai's Kernel.
> -- Emperor Ai! Pedrito! B(Scam)
>  Crazy French-Scotsman * Student (Scamology)
>   Count Tabula * Dungeon Master * Herald * Rule-Harfer * Treasure-Harfer
> 

Well, if it passes most other proposals probably wouldn't work quite
right...

Vynd

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From: "Duncan C. \"Slakko\" Richer" <[email-masked]>
Subject: Re: Acka: Yikes!
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 09:47:00 -0400 (EDT)

On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, John Frederic Mc Coy wrote:

> 
> 
> On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Gabe Drummond-Cole wrote:
> 
> > I'd like to note for the record that the ONLY proposal in the queue is
> > Malenkai's Kernel.
> > -- Emperor Ai! Pedrito! B(Scam)
> >  Crazy French-Scotsman * Student (Scamology)
> >   Count Tabula * Dungeon Master * Herald * Rule-Harfer * Treasure-Harfer
> > 
> 
> Well, if it passes most other proposals probably wouldn't work quite
> right...

Nor would the votes in the queue.
:-)

-- 
Duncan C. "Slakko" Richer - http://www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/~dcr24/
Queens' College Cambridge, 2nd Year Ph.D. (Pure Maths) - Graph Theory
Insert random funny line here.

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From: K 2 <[email-masked]>
Subject: Acka: Auction em Elders
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 10:34:46 -0400 (EDT)

I'm starting an auction on the following entities:

Robert Sevin
Mr. Lunatic Fringe
mr cwm

Minimum bid on each is A$10.

K 2

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From: David Scheidt <[email-masked]>
Subject: Re: Acka: Auction em Elders
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 10:44:34 -0400 (EDT)

On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, K 2 wrote:

> I'm starting an auction on the following entities:
> 
> Minimum bid on each is A$10.

on all of 'em!

mr no pop culture!@
> 
> K 2
> 
> 
> 

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From: [email-masked] (John Bollinger)
Subject: Re:  Acka: Auction em Elders
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 10:55:23 -0400 (EDT)

Robert Sevin is worth at least A$ 50.
Mr. Lunatic Fringe, being a collector's item, is worth at least A$ 100.
mr cwm, a classic, is worth at least A$ 40.

The above valuations constitute bids in the corresponding auctions.

ThinMan

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From: Matt Miller <[email-masked]>
Subject: Re:  Acka: Auction em Elders
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 11:18:08 -0400 (EDT)

On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, John Bollinger wrote:

> mr cwm, a classic, is worth at least A$ 40.

Wow!  It's a buyers' market!

I bid A$50 on mr cwm

IB

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From: John Frederic Mc Coy <[email-masked]>
Subject: Re:  Acka: Auction em Elders
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 11:33:54 -0400 (EDT)

On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, John Bollinger wrote:

> Robert Sevin is worth at least A$ 50.
> Mr. Lunatic Fringe, being a collector's item, is worth at least A$ 100.
> mr cwm, a classic, is worth at least A$ 40.
> 
> The above valuations constitute bids in the corresponding auctions.
> 

I offer 40 pieces of sil... err 60 shiny ackadollars for Robert Sevin.

Vynd

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From: JT <[email-masked]>
Subject: Re:  Acka: Auction em Elders
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 12:28:58 -0400 (EDT)

On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, John Frederic Mc Coy wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, John Bollinger wrote:
> 
> > Robert Sevin is worth at least A$ 50.
> > Mr. Lunatic Fringe, being a collector's item, is worth at least A$ 100.
> > mr cwm, a classic, is worth at least A$ 40.
> > 
> > The above valuations constitute bids in the corresponding auctions.
> > 
> 
> I offer 40 pieces of sil... err 60 shiny ackadollars for Robert Sevin.

I offer $125 for Robert Sevin.
I offer $125 for Mr. Lunatic Fringe.
I offer $75 for mr cwm

--JT, always wanted to be an elder, or at least own one (or more).

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From: Henry Towsner <[email-masked]>
Subject: Re:  Acka: Auction em Elders
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 12:53:47 -0400 (EDT)

>I offer $125 for Robert Sevin.
>I offer $125 for Mr. Lunatic Fringe.
>I offer $75 for mr cwm
>
	I'll offer $100 for mr cwm.

-- 
Henry Towsner <[email-masked]>

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From: JT <[email-masked]>
Subject: Re:  Acka: Auction em Elders
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 13:00:57 -0400 (EDT)

On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Henry Towsner wrote:
> >I offer $125 for Robert Sevin.
> >I offer $125 for Mr. Lunatic Fringe.
> >I offer $75 for mr cwm
> >
> 	I'll offer $100 for mr cwm.

I'll offer $125 for mr. cwm.

--JT

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From: Henry Towsner <[email-masked]>
Subject: Re:  Acka: Auction em Elders
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 13:03:40 -0400 (EDT)

>On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Henry Towsner wrote:
> > >I offer $125 for Robert Sevin.
> > >I offer $125 for Mr. Lunatic Fringe.
> > >I offer $75 for mr cwm
> > >
> > 	I'll offer $100 for mr cwm.
>
>I'll offer $125 for mr. cwm.

	$150.

-- 
Henry Towsner <[email-masked]>

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From: JT <[email-masked]>
Subject: Re:  Acka: Auction em Elders
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 13:16:32 -0400 (EDT)

On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Henry Towsner wrote:
> >On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Henry Towsner wrote:
> > > >I offer $125 for Robert Sevin.
> > > >I offer $125 for Mr. Lunatic Fringe.
> > > >I offer $75 for mr cwm
> > > >
> > > 	I'll offer $100 for mr cwm.
> >
> >I'll offer $125 for mr. cwm.
> 
> 	$150.

A$200

--JT

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From: Henry Towsner <[email-masked]>
Subject: Re:  Acka: Auction em Elders
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 13:17:52 -0400 (EDT)

>A$200

	A$250 for mr. cwm

-- 
Henry Towsner <[email-masked]>

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From: K 2 <[email-masked]>
Subject: Re: Acka: Auction em Elders
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 13:20:52 -0400 (EDT)

Henry Towsner wrote:
> 
> >A$200
> 
>         A$250 for mr. cwm
> 
> --
> Henry Towsner <[email-masked]>

A$ 300!

K 2

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From: K 2 <[email-masked]>
Subject: Re: Acka: Auction em Elders
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 13:21:54 -0400 (EDT)

TA,FKA JT wrote:

> I offer $125 for Robert Sevin.

A$150

> I offer $125 for Mr. Lunatic Fringe.

A$150

K 2 wrote:

> I offer $300 for mr cwm

K 2

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From: Henry Towsner <[email-masked]>
Subject: Re: Acka: Auction em Elders
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 13:28:25 -0400 (EDT)

>Henry Towsner wrote:
> >
> > >A$200
> >
> >         A$250 for mr. cwm
> >
> > --
> > Henry Towsner <[email-masked]>
>
>A$ 300!

	A$500

-- 
Henry Towsner <[email-masked]>

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From: JT <[email-masked]>
Subject: Re: Acka: Auction em Elders
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 13:28:56 -0400 (EDT)

On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, K 2 wrote:
> TA,FKA JT wrote:
> 
> > I offer $125 for Robert Sevin.
> 
> A$150

A$250

> > I offer $125 for Mr. Lunatic Fringe.
> 
> A$150

A$200

> K 2 wrote:
> 
> > I offer $300 for mr cwm
> 

A$350

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From: K 2 <[email-masked]>
Subject: Re: Acka: Proposal 4372
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 13:45:13 -0400 (EDT)

Research Doh

#harfy 4372
#end

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From: Gabe Drummond-Cole <[email-masked]>
Subject: Acka: Nominate yo bad self!
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 14:27:29 -0400 (EDT)

As Count Tabula (One empty office, Two empty offices, Three empty offices,
Ahaha), I open nominations on the following offices:

El Presidente
Le DeeJay
Ille Scaremongerus

Reply to nominate.  Of course, this'll all be a moot point if we accept
Malenkai's Kernel.

-- Emperor Ai! Pedrito! B(Scam)
 Crazy French-Scotsman * Student (Scamology)
  Count Tabula * Dungeon Master * Herald * Rule-Harfer * Treasure-Harfer

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From: [email-masked] (John Bollinger)
Subject: Re: Acka: Auction em Elders
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 15:10:40 -0400 (EDT)

I bid A$ 250 for Mr. Lunatic Fringe.

I bid A$ 300 for Robert Sevin.

ThinMan

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From: JT <[email-masked]>
Subject: Re: Acka: Auction em Elders
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 15:19:00 -0400 (EDT)

On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, John Bollinger wrote:
> I bid A$ 250 for Mr. Lunatic Fringe.

A$ 300

> I bid A$ 300 for Robert Sevin.

A$500

--JT

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From: [email-masked] (John Bollinger)
Subject: Re: Acka: Auction em Elders
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 16:03:07 -0400 (EDT)

JT wrote:

>On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, John Bollinger wrote:
>> I bid A$ 250 for Mr. Lunatic Fringe.
>
>A$ 300

A$ 500 for Mr. Lunatic Fringe.

>> I bid A$ 300 for Robert Sevin.
>
>A$500

A$ 600 for Robert Sevin.

ThinMan
who needs e-bay?

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From: JT <[email-masked]>
Subject: Re: Acka: Auction em Elders
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 16:05:14 -0400 (EDT)

On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, John Bollinger wrote:
> >A$500
> 
> A$ 600 for Robert Sevin.

A$ 666.

--JT

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From: [email-masked] (John Bollinger)
Subject: Re: Acka: Auction em Elders
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 16:08:19 -0400 (EDT)

I tip my hat to JT.

ThinMan

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From: "Aaron V. Humphrey" <[email-masked]>
Subject: Acka: Treasure
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 22:32:32 -0400 (EDT)

I bury myself as a treasure, and reveal no portion of the map at
this time.

--
--Alfvaen(Web page:http://www.connect.ab.ca/~alfvaen/)
Song In My Head--Big Audio Dynamite:The Bottom Line
Current Book--W. Somerset Maugham:Cakes And Ale
A man in a tornado does not stop to wipe the mud from his face.

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From: Henry Towsner <[email-masked]>
Subject: Acka: ASS
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 22:44:11 -0400 (EDT)

	I go to the library and play "One More Day" from Les 
Miserables.  Since it's the version I have, I'll play the Prince 
Albert's Theater edition.
-- 
Henry Towsner <[email-masked]>

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From: JT <[email-masked]>
Subject: Acka: naming conventions
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 22:50:42 -0400 (EDT)

I change my name to "Dragon Mage" paying the SHF if required to do so.

--JT, not wanting to be a vermillion communist leader of rabble.

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From: David Scheidt <[email-masked]>
Subject: Re: Acka: ASSy
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 22:52:28 -0400 (EDT)

On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Henry Towsner wrote:

> 	I go to the library and play "One More Day" from Les 
> Miserables.  Since it's the version I have, I'll play the Prince 
> Albert's Theater edition.

Since sirspit lloyd weber makes me break out in hives, I play "Baba O'Riley"
by the who really, really loudly./

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From: "Aaron V. Humphrey" <[email-masked]>
Subject: Re: Acka: ASSy
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 22:57:57 -0400 (EDT)

> > I go to the library and play "One More Day" from Les
> > Miserables.  Since it's the version I have, I'll play the Prince
> > Albert's Theater edition.

> Since sirspit lloyd weber makes me break out in hives, I play "Baba
O'Riley"
> by the who really, really loudly./

I am tempted to challenge to a duel someone who can't tell the
difference between "Les Miserables" and Andrew Lloyd Webber(the names
of the Les Miz composers escape me), but I shan't.  I go to the
library and play "One Day More" again, no idea which edition.

--
--Alfvaen(Web page:http://www.connect.ab.ca/~alfvaen/)
Song In My Head--Les Miserables:One Day More
Current Book--W. Somerset Maugham:Cakes And Ale
Quoth the Raven, 'Eat my Shorts!'

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From: David Scheidt <[email-masked]>
Subject: Re: Acka: ASSy
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 23:10:16 -0400 (EDT)

On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Aaron V. Humphrey wrote:

> 
> I am tempted to challenge to a duel someone who can't tell the
> difference between "Les Miserables" and Andrew Lloyd Webber(the names
> of the Les Miz composers escape me), but I shan't.  I go to the
> library and play "One Day More" again, no idea which edition.

Phantom of teh opera, Les Mis, what's the difference?  both awful.

mr no pop culture, for a reason!

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From: Henry Towsner <[email-masked]>
Subject: Re: Acka: ASSy
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 23:24:30 -0400 (EDT)

>Phantom of teh opera, Les Mis, what's the difference?  both awful.

	Le Mis is *not* pop culture!

-- 
Henry Towsner <[email-masked]>

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From: David Scheidt <[email-masked]>
Subject: Re: Acka: ASSy
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 23:26:52 -0400 (EDT)

On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Henry Towsner wrote:

> >Phantom of teh opera, Les Mis, what's the difference?  both awful.
> 
> 	Le Mis is *not* pop culture!

Stuff that plays on broadway isn't pop?  *blink*

mnpc

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