Listers,
Thought the Tiger folks, above all, needed to read this one. See, Australia
is even bigger'n Texas and they have a sense of humor too!!
Bob
>Sender: pzh@dsto.defence.gov.au
>Date: Mon, 24 Aug 1998 09:30:22 +0930
>From: Paul Heuer <paul.heuer@dsto.defence.gov.au>
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>To: rpalmer@ames.ucsd.edu, "alpines@autox.team.net" <alpines@autox.team.net>
>Subject: Re: Bobbycue and stuff
>
>> Earth serving as a sort of Australia of the galaxy
>
>Right, that's it. Now you lot are poking fun at us. Let's see, about
>three weeks to find a dozens blokes sober enough to grab the safe end of
>a boomerang, about six months to cash in enough beer cans to buy
>steerage class tickets on a Chinese freighter, another couple of weeks
>to hitch-hike across America. Oh, and a day or two to rest once we get
>to wherever it is you live.
>
>I'd be getting really worried Mr. Palmer. Next thing you'll be calling
>us the anus of the planet!
>
>Cheers,
>Paul.
>Quarantined in Australia
>--
>
Robert L. Palmer
Dept. of AMES, Univ. of Calif., San Diego
rpalmer@ames.ucsd.edu
rpalmer@cts.com
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