"Dave" wrote in message
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On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 11:05:12 -0600, "KLC Lewis"
said:

Those who believe that waterboarding is not torture should be submitted to
it until they change their minds.

When I make a word do a lot of work like that, I always pay it extra.

(With apologies to Lewis Carroll)

Very cute, but apropos of what I have no idea. Do you have a problem with
irony?

"Dave" wrote in message
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On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 12:59:10 -0600, "KLC Lewis"
said:

"Dave" wrote in message
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On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 11:05:12 -0600, "KLC Lewis"
said:

Those who believe that waterboarding is not torture should be submitted
to
it until they change their minds.

When I make a word do a lot of work like that, I always pay it extra.

(With apologies to Lewis Carroll)

Very cute, but apropos of what I have no idea.

More's the pity.

But no doubt at least one or two people got the allusion.

Ya, far be it from you to actually make a clear point. When you insist on
inscrutability, you can claim to be far more intelligent than those who
can't decypher your personal code. "Claim," of course, being the key word.

KLC Lewis wrote:
"Dave" wrote in message
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On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 12:59:10 -0600, "KLC Lewis"
said:

"Dave" wrote in message
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On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 11:05:12 -0600, "KLC Lewis"
said:

Those who believe that waterboarding is not torture should be submitted
to
it until they change their minds.
When I make a word do a lot of work like that, I always pay it extra.

(With apologies to Lewis Carroll)
Very cute, but apropos of what I have no idea.
More's the pity.

But no doubt at least one or two people got the allusion.

Ya, far be it from you to actually make a clear point. When you insist on
inscrutability, you can claim to be far more intelligent than those who
can't decypher your personal code. "Claim," of course, being the key word.




Well, when it comes to Dave's aphorisms, Alice in Wonderland provides a
reasonable contextual background.

Cheers
Martin

"Marty" wrote in message
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Well, when it comes to Dave's aphorisms, Alice in Wonderland provides a
reasonable contextual background.

Cheers
Martin

He does seem the type who would play croquet with hedgehogs.

"Dave" wrote in message
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On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 18:54:37 -0400, Marty said:

Well, when it comes to Dave's aphorisms, Alice in Wonderland provides a
reasonable contextual background.

Close, but no cigar. It's from Through the Looking-glass.

You should know, Mr. Dumpty.

Dave wrote:
On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 18:54:37 -0400, Marty said:

Well, when it comes to Dave's aphorisms, Alice in Wonderland provides a
reasonable contextual background.

Close, but no cigar. It's from Through the Looking-glass.


Missed my meaning?

Cheers
Martin

On 11 Mar 2009 18:35:02 -0500, Dave wrote:

On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 18:54:37 -0400, Marty said:

Well, when it comes to Dave's aphorisms, Alice in Wonderland provides a
reasonable contextual background.

Close, but no cigar. It's from Through the Looking-glass.

Clopse but no cigar. You are looking in a fun house mirror.