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Re: Fruitcakes was Re: Kentum/satem

From:Jake X <alwaysawake247@...>
Date:Thursday, May 2, 2002, 2:30
>| Don't y'all know that all languages, cultures and >| religions ultimately came from EGYPT!? And the >| Egyptian language, culture and religion came from >| aliens who built the pyramids? ;) >| ~Danny~ > >No. No! NO! >The Egyptians got it from the *Atlanteans*! >The Atlanteans got it from the dolphins, who got it from the white mice, >who >did the actual contracting to the aliens who built the pyramids. > >Sheesh! The drivel kids learn in school these days... ;-) > >(For those who do not recognise the reference, the white mice build earth >as >a super computer, according to "The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy" >trilogy >by Douglas Adams. It's a book every geek in the US and UK has read.) > >Mike K
I read it too! Yes, I know, but after all, they don't really address language in the hitchhikers guide, do they? From what I remember, everyone speaks in English. Maybe the author (something Addams) was under the impression that English is the universal (galactic) language.... Jake ~Patient is the Procrastinator~ _________________________________________________________________ Join the world’s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com

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