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"Horvath" wrote

I remember not even having a computer and using an IBM Selectric to write
mail for the snail to deliver. at - .00015 baud....



Lucky *******. I couldn't afford such technology. I had to use
something called a pencil, or if I could afford it, I bought ink for
my quill.


Oh brother. I had to use a Mastodon bone on a cave wall. There, that should
end this thread.

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you had a cave?
Scout

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"Horvath" wrote

I remember not even having a computer and using an IBM Selectric to

write
mail for the snail to deliver. at - .00015 baud....



Lucky *******. I couldn't afford such technology. I had to use
something called a pencil, or if I could afford it, I bought ink for
my quill.


Oh brother. I had to use a Mastodon bone on a cave wall. There, that

should
end this thread.

SV




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What's a cave?

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you had a cave?
Scout

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"Horvath" wrote

I remember not even having a computer and using an IBM Selectric to

write
mail for the snail to deliver. at - .00015 baud....


Lucky *******. I couldn't afford such technology. I had to use
something called a pencil, or if I could afford it, I bought ink for
my quill.


Oh brother. I had to use a Mastodon bone on a cave wall. There, that

should
end this thread.

SV






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Scott Vernon wrote:
"Horvath" wrote

I remember not even having a computer and using an IBM Selectric to write
mail for the snail to deliver. at - .00015 baud....



Lucky *******. I couldn't afford such technology. I had to use
something called a pencil, or if I could afford it, I bought ink for
my quill.



Oh brother. I had to use a Mastodon bone on a cave wall. There, that should
end this thread.


Greasy hand marks on barn door?

Cheers

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"Nav" wrote


Greasy hand marks on barn door?


Just at the latch.



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Old? You want old???? The first words I heard were "Let there be earth."

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"Horvath" wrote

I remember not even having a computer and using an IBM Selectric to

write
mail for the snail to deliver. at - .00015 baud....



Lucky *******. I couldn't afford such technology. I had to use
something called a pencil, or if I could afford it, I bought ink for
my quill.


Oh brother. I had to use a Mastodon bone on a cave wall. There, that

should
end this thread.

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Michael wrote:
Old? You want old???? The first words I heard were "Let there be earth."


I guess you weren't there when the same Voice said, "Shucks, this is
boring" and Ol Thom suggested making a few galaxies just to see what
would happen.

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Nope I was after galaxies and before earth right about the time of water
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Michael wrote:
Old? You want old???? The first words I heard were "Let there be

earth."

I guess you weren't there when the same Voice said, "Shucks, this is
boring" and Ol Thom suggested making a few galaxies just to see what
would happen.

DSK



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Michael wrote:
Nope I was after galaxies and before earth right about the time of water


I was keeping quiet and minding my own business... then when God decided
to create the Earth, next thing ya know He handed me a shovel...

DSK

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Did he have workers comp and liability insurance?

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Michael wrote:
Nope I was after galaxies and before earth right about the time of water


I was keeping quiet and minding my own business... then when God decided
to create the Earth, next thing ya know He handed me a shovel...

DSK





 
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