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From: Stephen
Date: 6 Oct 2009 14:15:24
Message: <t42nc5hnm1nr4g8mv1lagaf1vrnkdfdjka@4ax.com>
On Tue, 06 Oct 2009 19:07:25 +0100, Orchid XP v8 <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:

>> DJ??
>
>David Jones. (Yes, that was his name.) Today we'd probably all call him 
>Davy Jones. 

Or Bowie. I once met someone who knew him as Davie Jones.


>
>He was one of the lecturers at college. If you want to know about the 
>binomial theorum, or Dikjstra's shunting algorithm, or DeMorgan's 
>theorum, or the vector cross product, this guy can tell you everything 
>it is humanly possible to know, and how to apply it to any imaginable 
>mathematical problem. Try to explain to him that you're taking down the 
>B/W posters to replace them with colour versions of the same posters, 
>and he looks at you like "wait... what?" Very strange.
>
>>> Man, if it weren't for that guy, *I* wouldn't understand this joke either...
>> 
>> It is not very common
>
>Possibly not. Unless - like me - you build expression parsers just for 
>giggles...

Woosh LOL
-- 

Regards
     Stephen


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