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From: barth@tellab1.UUCP (Barth Richards)
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Subject: Re: A Poem
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Date: Fri, 10-Jan-86 13:57:29 EST
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Posted: Fri Jan 10 13:57:29 1986
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In article <996@ihlpa.UUCP> ibyf@ihlpa.UUCP (Scott) writes:

>Oh Freddled Gruntbuggly, thy nacturations are to me
                                   ^
         that's MICTURATIONS_______|

>As plurdled Gabbleblotchits in a lurgid bee
>Groop! I implore thee, my foonting Turlingdromes
>and hooptiously drangle me with crinkly Bindlewurdles
>or I will rend thee in the Gobberwarts 
>with my Blurglecruncheon, see if I don't!
>
>Gashee Morphousite, thou expungiest quoopisk
>Bleem miserable Venchit! Bleem forever mestinglish asunder frapt
>Fripping lyshus Wimbgunts, awhilst moongrovenly kormzibs
>Gerond withoutitude form into formless Bloit, why not then? Moose.

Where did the second verse come from? Was it in one of Douglas Adams'
obscure unpublished notebooks, or did it just spill from the deep dark
recesses of your own mind?


			    Barth Richards
			    Tellabs, Inc.
			    Lisle, IL

			    "Vogon poetry is the third worst poetry
			     in the universe."
                            -THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY