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10 Oct 2024 04:38:13 EDT (-0400)
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From: Bill Pragnell
Date: 21 Feb 2009 07:42:10
Message: <499ff6a2$1@news.povray.org>
Jim Henderson wrote:
> On Sat, 21 Feb 2009 00:49:19 +0000, Bill Pragnell wrote:
> 
>> Jim Henderson wrote:
>>> On Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:51:57 +0000, Invisible wrote:
>>>
>>>>>> ...and now I'm thinking about the "Ode to a lump of putty I found in
>>>>>> my left armpit". :-S
>>>>> A most excellent poem. :-)
>>>> It excells - but at *what*??
>>> Being a piece of Vogon poetry, of course. :-)
>> I thought that was one from the pen of Grunthos the Flatulent?
> 
> D'oh!  I must now go and hang my head in shame for goofing that up.
> 
> Of course, you are correct.  Grunthos' poetry was deemed the second worst 
> in the history of the universe.
> 
> Who can name the first?  (Vogons were third)

Ah, well, that depends on which version you're most familiar with... I 
think he changed the name from the radio series because of threatened 
legal action!

PS RIP Grunthos... death by intestinal brain throttling.


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