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From: Ash Holsenback
Subject: lazy dog
Date: 20 Feb 2021 04:41:32
Message: <6030d94c$1@news.povray.org>
just passing on a little math humor... btw: from the fortune program.

(1)     A sheet of paper is an ink-lined plane.
(2)     An inclined plane is a slope up.
(3)     A slow pup is a lazy dog.

QED: A sheet of paper is a lazy dog.
                 -- Willard Espy, "An Almanac of Words at Play"


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From: Stephen
Subject: Re: lazy dog
Date: 20 Feb 2021 12:31:51
Message: <60314787$1@news.povray.org>
On 20/02/2021 09:41, Ash Holsenback wrote:
> just passing on a little math humor... btw: from the fortune program.
> 
> (1)     A sheet of paper is an ink-lined plane.
> (2)     An inclined plane is a slope up.
> (3)     A slow pup is a lazy dog.
> 
> QED: A sheet of paper is a lazy dog.
>                  -- Willard Espy, "An Almanac of Words at Play"


Words fail me. :)

-- 

Regards
     Stephen


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From: Ash Holsenback
Subject: Re: lazy dog
Date: 20 Feb 2021 15:13:14
Message: <60316d5a$1@news.povray.org>
On 2/20/21 12:31 PM, Stephen wrote:
> On 20/02/2021 09:41, Ash Holsenback wrote:
>> just passing on a little math humor... btw: from the fortune program.
>>
>> (1)     A sheet of paper is an ink-lined plane.
>> (2)     An inclined plane is a slope up.
>> (3)     A slow pup is a lazy dog.
>>
>> QED: A sheet of paper is a lazy dog.
>>                  -- Willard Espy, "An Almanac of Words at Play"
> 
> 
> Words fail me. :)
> 

yes... thinly veiled math humor. it's in there somewhere! at any rate i 
thought it was cleaver... pun intended


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From: Bald Eagle
Subject: Re: lazy dog
Date: 20 Feb 2021 17:55:00
Message: <web.603193225d97b9391f9dae300@news.povray.org>
Pi yells at i, "Get real!"

i hollers back, "Be rational!"


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From: Ash Holsenback
Subject: Re: lazy dog
Date: 19 Mar 2021 18:30:29
Message: <60552605$1@news.povray.org>
On 2/20/21 4:41 AM, Ash Holsenback wrote:
> just passing on a little math humor... btw: from the fortune program.
> 
> (1)     A sheet of paper is an ink-lined plane.
> (2)     An inclined plane is a slope up.
> (3)     A slow pup is a lazy dog.
> 
> QED: A sheet of paper is a lazy dog.
>                  -- Willard Espy, "An Almanac of Words at Play"


another gem form fortune... Got Mole problems?  Call Avogadro at 6.02 x 
10^23.


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