Re: Glyph and Glyphability. Need Python reference.

2005-07-06 Thread Warren Ockrassa
On Jul 5, 2005, at 11:14 AM, Julia Thompson wrote: Cream pie has a noticeably lower density than water. Depends how well it's made. ;) I was just freewheeling there, of course; I'm sure a cream pie would float. Am I going to have to go to Marie Callender's later this week to buy some for t

Re: Glyph and Glyphability. Need Python reference.

2005-07-05 Thread Julia Thompson
Robert J. Chassell wrote: Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote, Cream pie has a noticeably lower density than water. Am I going to have to go to Marie Callender's later this week to buy some for the purpose of determining density? :) Certainly. My guess is that its density i

Re: Glyph and Glyphability. Need Python reference.

2005-07-05 Thread Robert J. Chassell
Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote, Cream pie has a noticeably lower density than water. Am I going to have to go to Marie Callender's later this week to buy some for the purpose of determining density? :) Certainly. My guess is that its density is a fifth that of water. Wh

Re: Glyph and Glyphability. Need Python reference.

2005-07-05 Thread Julia Thompson
Warren Ockrassa wrote: On Jul 4, 2005, at 9:26 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I finally found it by changing my search. Cream pie sketch was zip. OK, so I'm not senile just yet. ;) What would be the total weight of an eighteen meter diameter cream pie? No tin. Depth? If we go rule of

Re: Glyph and Glyphability. Need Python reference.

2005-07-04 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 7/4/2005 10:24:39 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Don't forget that stadiums tend to have a bowl shape, so boxes or seats near center field will be splashed *higher* as well as deeper. Actually, it's an opera house. Nothing that currently ex

Re: Glyph and Glyphability. Need Python reference.

2005-07-04 Thread Warren Ockrassa
On Jul 4, 2005, at 10:16 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eight meters, hmmm. That'd reach the Thennanin Ambassador's box. Maybe poor old Bouolt will be with him as well. The lone Gubru will be in a top row box. SHE won't get hit. Don't forget that stadiums tend to have a bowl shape, so boxes or

Re: Glyph and Glyphability. Need Python reference.

2005-07-04 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 7/4/2005 9:57:41 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: and the Scots would, of course, riot. Damn, I understand this reference. Although it was a hurling match in Ireland I was at once. All the cheap seats are being the goals, where, in fact, the

Re: Glyph and Glyphability. Need Python reference.

2005-07-04 Thread Warren Ockrassa
On Jul 4, 2005, at 9:26 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I finally found it by changing my search. Cream pie sketch was zip. OK, so I'm not senile just yet. ;) What would be the total weight of an eighteen meter diameter cream pie? No tin. Depth? If we go rule of thumb and figure a pie to

Re: Glyph and Glyphability. Need Python reference.

2005-07-04 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 7/4/2005 8:33:42 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: TTBOMK there isn't one. That is, if you want to have cream pies demonstrated as funny, you won't find a Python routine that uses cream pies, either en phiz or in any other venue. I don't think in

Re: Glyph and Glyphability. Need Python reference.

2005-07-04 Thread Warren Ockrassa
On Jul 2, 2005, at 6:55 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want the Tytlal to do the Monty Python sketch that explains the humor of cream pies. But I don't remember which tape (if many) it is. TTBOMK there isn't one. That is, if you want to have cream pies demonstrated as funny, you won't find

Re: Glyph and Glyphability. Need Python reference.

2005-07-03 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 7/3/2005 7:14:53 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Let me suggest a character for you: a Thennanin ambassador who tells jokes and practices humorous things. But he does it not by instinct or a natural drive: he does it professionally, by hiring a

Re: Glyph and Glyphability. Need Python reference.

2005-07-03 Thread Alberto Monteiro
William Taylor wrote: > > For Wazoon Two-step, the story set in Washington DC the year the Thennanin > come to Earth, (two years before Streaker gets back) the Tytlal will be > putting on a comedy review at the Uplift Center. (Can't use a historic > theater as the Thennanin wouldn't fit in the sea

Glyph and Glyphability. Need Python reference.

2005-07-02 Thread Medievalbk
Our good Dr. Brin says for me to write, so I keep writing. For Wazoon Two-step, the story set in Washington DC the year the Thennanin come to Earth, (two years before Streaker gets back) the Tytlal will be putting on a comedy review at the Uplift Center. (Can't use a historic theater as the