Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site harvard.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!mcnc!decvax!genrad!mit-eddie!godot!harvard!macrakis From: macrakis@harvard.ARPA (Stavros Macrakis) Newsgroups: net.misc,net.physics,net.sci Subject: Re: More Perpetual Motion Message-ID: <503@harvard.ARPA> Date: Thu, 21-Mar-85 13:47:09 EST Article-I.D.: harvard.503 Posted: Thu Mar 21 13:47:09 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 24-Mar-85 04:41:36 EST References: <340@ho95b.UUCP> Organization: Aiken Comp. Lab., Harvard Lines: 9 Xref: watmath net.misc:7616 net.physics:2288 net.sci:308 > ... This reminds me of another story I heard on NPR about 2-3 years > ago. They were serious in their reporting (not intended as a joke). > ... NPR didn't address why the scheme wouldn't work ... -- > (ihnp4!ho95b!ran) Perhaps NPR ought to introduce the analogue of `:-)' or `LAUGH', as it seems that at least part of their audience doesn't appreciate their humor. I am certain the story was intended humorously. -s