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7 Sep 2024 05:13:30 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Youth wasted on the young  
From: Jim Henderson
Date: 21 Jul 2008 15:31:57
Message: <4884e42d$1@news.povray.org>
On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 21:31:59 +0200, andrel wrote:

> On 21-Jul-08 21:21, Jim Henderson wrote:
>> On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 20:49:42 +0200, andrel wrote:
>> 
>>> On 21-Jul-08 16:51, Jim Henderson wrote:
>>>> On Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:44:42 -0300, Jim Holsenback wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Youth (as they say) is
>>>>> wasted on the young.
>>>> I prefer ZBIV's quote "Life is wasted on the living." ;-)
>>>>
>>> Me too, but I though it too obscure to quote. BTW does any native
>>> English speaker know if this should have been ZBIVth? Just curious.
>> 
>> As an abbreviation, ZBIV would be fine, "IVth" isn't a construct I've
>> ever seen - for someone who is the fourth in a line, "First Last IV" is
>> how I believe it would be written. :)
>> 
>> And *nothing* from H2G2 is too obscure for some of us.  It all depends
>> on just how hoopy you are. ;-)
>> 
> It is in the bathroom downstairs.

LOL!

Jim


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