At 10:15 AM 12/13/03 -0800, Adele Shaak wrote: >So, sadly, we can't argue with this filler because it has probably been >handed down in a book of filler lines for 50 years or more. It's like >trying to get the Scrabble dictionary people to correct their >definition that "tat" means "lacemaking". A lost cause.
Not to mention that the filler is exactly true -- c'mon, name me *one* famous lacemaker who isn't a man! This is a famous mathematical principle: any statement about the all the members of the empty set is true. -- Joy Beeson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.earthlink.net/~joybeeson/ http://home.earthlink.net/~beeson_n3f/ http://www.timeswrsw.com/craig/cam/ (local weather) west of Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S.A. where only rare dirty clumps of ice remain of the first proper snowfall. - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
