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Re: Meanwhile over at the wreck of the treehouse
Posted by: MartinB (155.232.128.---)
Date: March 19, 2007 03:49PM

//is sad that he got no pie on pi day

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'We're all mad here. I'm mad, you're mad." [said the Cat.]
"How do you know I'm mad?" said Alice.
"You must be," said the Cat, "Or you wouldn't have come here."
- Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures In Wonderland

Re: Meanwhile over at the wreck of the treehouse
Posted by: SkidMarks (---.manc.cable.ntl.com)
Date: March 19, 2007 04:01PM

<wishes that Martin had helped himself to pie>

<does not wish to start date argument again>

Re: Meanwhile over at the wreck of the treehouse
Posted by: nemades (---.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk)
Date: March 19, 2007 06:10PM

<offers Martin some chocolate sponge cake>

{had to edit that or Skids wouldn't be able to contain himself about spinge cakes!}



Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 03/19/2007 06:10PM by nemades.

Re: Meanwhile over at the wreck of the treehouse
Posted by: MuseSusan (---.union.edu)
Date: March 20, 2007 05:46AM

<Kicks herself for realizing that she forgot e-day again (Feb. 7 at 18:28 (6:28 pm)). Who wants the lousy ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter when you can celebrate the base of the natural logarithm instead?>

Re: Meanwhile over at the wreck of the treehouse
Posted by: xmorpheus (193.95.170.---)
Date: March 20, 2007 09:29AM

<ponders pies>

Re: Meanwhile over at the wreck of the treehouse
Posted by: SkidMarks (---.manc.cable.ntl.com)
Date: March 20, 2007 09:35AM

<points out that in order to avoid confusion, there is now a large pastry 'S' or one set so that you can differentiate between the sweet and savoury pies>

Re: Meanwhile over at the wreck of the treehouse
Posted by: Bonzai Kitten (---.static.dsl.dodo.com.au)
Date: March 20, 2007 10:23AM

<Starts to ask the obvious, but decideds it's more entertaining just to watch the chaos instead>

Re: Meanwhile over at the wreck of the treehouse
Posted by: xmorpheus (193.95.170.---)
Date: March 20, 2007 11:25AM

<has a theory about chaos.....>

Re: Meanwhile over at the wreck of the treehouse
Posted by: SkidMarks (---.manc.cable.ntl.com)
Date: March 20, 2007 01:17PM

<sarts to watch a Mandlebrot set>

<wonders if once set, it is still chaotic>

Re: Meanwhile over at the wreck of the treehouse
Posted by: xmorpheus (193.95.170.---)
Date: March 21, 2007 09:03AM

<releases the butterflies>

<watches the snow settling on SM's head>

Re: Meanwhile over at the wreck of the treehouse
Posted by: SkidMarks (---.manc.cable.ntl.com)
Date: March 21, 2007 10:56AM

<remembers schnee!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!>

Re: Meanwhile over at the wreck of the treehouse
Posted by: PrinzHilde (---.dip0.t-ipconnect.de)
Date: March 21, 2007 11:27AM

<urges Ski-dMarks not to shout too loud, since a bunch of frustrated swiss tourism managers can be a pretty big nuisance>

Re: Meanwhile over at the wreck of the treehouse
Posted by: DisturbinglyAvidFfordeWorshipper (---.kpunet.net)
Date: March 25, 2007 08:16PM

<fears math>

Re: Meanwhile over at the wreck of the treehouse
Posted by: MartinB (155.232.128.---)
Date: March 25, 2007 10:29PM

<is enjoying mathS more this year>

__________________________________
'We're all mad here. I'm mad, you're mad." [said the Cat.]
"How do you know I'm mad?" said Alice.
"You must be," said the Cat, "Or you wouldn't have come here."
- Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures In Wonderland

Re: Meanwhile over at the wreck of the treehouse
Posted by: MuseSusan (---.dsl.irvnca.pacbell.net)
Date: March 25, 2007 10:37PM

<Hears the word "math" and gets excited!>

Re: Meanwhile over at the wreck of the treehouse
Posted by: MartinB (155.232.128.---)
Date: March 25, 2007 10:40PM

<wonders why Americans persist in bizarre effort to call it math and not maths>

__________________________________
'We're all mad here. I'm mad, you're mad." [said the Cat.]
"How do you know I'm mad?" said Alice.
"You must be," said the Cat, "Or you wouldn't have come here."
- Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures In Wonderland

Re: Meanwhile over at the wreck of the treehouse
Posted by: MuseSusan (---.dsl.irvnca.pacbell.net)
Date: March 25, 2007 10:43PM

<Points out that it saves one letter while typing (as does the omission of "u" from all those "-our" words).>

Re: Meanwhile over at the wreck of the treehouse
Posted by: Bonzai Kitten (---.static.dsl.dodo.com.au)
Date: March 26, 2007 06:41AM

<Points out that they aren't being rationed. In real life!>

<Stirs pot some>

Re: Meanwhile over at the wreck of the treehouse
Posted by: MuseSusan (---.dsl.irvnca.pacbell.net)
Date: March 26, 2007 07:04AM

<Responds that time is money, and so by saving an extra few milliseconds every time we type "color" or "math", we Americans are becoming rich!>

Re: Meanwhile over at the wreck of the treehouse
Posted by: xmorpheus (193.95.170.---)
Date: March 26, 2007 09:37AM

<wonders what the justification is for gratuitous substitutions of Z instead of S and can anyone explain the whole ALOOOOOOMINUM thing?>

<hopes no-one notices that she's creating a distraction while she steals cake>

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