Re: Another Informix ad..
Light humor thread following an Informix advertisement. Obnoxio The Clown asked what a 'gentleman' is, and Thomas Parsli, Impy and Neil Truby joked back, Neil defining it as someone who knows how to play the bagpipes but does not. No technical content.
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From: Carlos Benjamin <benj@firstlinux.net> > >--- jwillis@lcc.net > > wrote: > > > >How about.. > > > >.. an impressive recognized gentleman (like Avery Brooks) > >Who is Avery Brooks? What's a "gentleman"? _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com.
"Obnoxio The Clown" <obnoxio@hotmail.com> writes: > From: Carlos Benjamin <benj@firstlinux.net> > > > >--- jwillis@lcc.net > > > wrote: > > > > > >How about.. > > > > > >.. an impressive recognized gentleman (like Avery Brooks) > > > >Who is Avery Brooks? > > What's a "gentleman"? What's informix? Thomas (I couldn't help it)
"Obnoxio The Clown" <obnoxio@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:8tjvvs$mjt$1@news.xmission.com... > > From: Carlos Benjamin <benj@firstlinux.net> > > > >--- jwillis@lcc.net > > > wrote: > > > > > >How about.. > > > > > >.. an impressive recognized gentleman (like Avery Brooks) > > > >Who is Avery Brooks? > > What's a "gentleman"? Don't tempt me...it's too hard to resist.
Obnoxio The Clown <obnoxio@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:8tjvvs$mjt$1@news.xmission.com... > What's a "gentleman"? The definitive defintion (Captain Tautology speaking, GroupMates!) is: "Someone who knows how to play the bagpipes, but doesn't".
In article <8tkkmc$bof$1@lyonesse.netcom.net.uk>, "Neil Truby" <ntruby@netcomuk.co.uk> wrote: > Obnoxio The Clown <obnoxio@hotmail.com> wrote in message > news:8tjvvs$mjt$1@news.xmission.com... > > What's a "gentleman"? > > The definitive defintion (Captain Tautology speaking, GroupMates!) is: > > "Someone who knows how to play the bagpipes, but doesn't". Oh, of course! That's *exactly* what I was going to say! Now, if you'll excuse me, my mouth seems to be dry, I need to get a drink of water! Wynne Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Before you buy.