[lace-chat] Scientific Laws

2005-01-13 Thread Jeanette Fischer
Sometime back I posted a joke about scientific laws and lo and behold I got this in my inbox tonight The message I received, follows the signature and I have added the joke which confused the young man. He must have visited the arachne archive for lace-chat. Jeanette Fischer, Western Cape, So

[lace-chat] :-) Scientific laws

2004-10-30 Thread Jean Nathan
Jeanette wrote: How very true. My 10 year-old car, Volkswagen Polo, is playing up when I first start it. It stinks of petrol, is lumpy, noisey and, unless you wait till it settles down, lurches and won't pull if you put your foot on the accelerator. This happens particularly the first time it's

[lace-chat] :-) Scientific laws

2004-10-29 Thread Jeanette Fischer
LAW OF MECHANICAL REPAIR: After your hands become coated with grease, your nose will begin to itch. LAW OF THE WORKSHOP: Any tool, when dropped, will roll to the least accessible corner. LAW OF THE TELEPHONE: When you dial a wrong number, you never get an engaged one. LAW OF THE ALIBI:: If you t