Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bds beta 6/6/85; site pucc-h Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!pucc-j!pucc-h!aeq From: aeq@pucc-h (Jeff Sargent) Newsgroups: net.consumers,net.jokes Subject: Re: virgin stuff Message-ID: <2689@pucc-h> Date: Thu, 6-Mar-86 15:05:43 EST Article-I.D.: pucc-h.2689 Posted: Thu Mar 6 15:05:43 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 8-Mar-86 03:24:21 EST References: <523@mb2c.UUCP> <3019@ut-ngp.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: Purdue University Computing Center Lines: 15 Xref: watmath net.consumers:4450 net.jokes:17139 In article <3019@ut-ngp.UUCP>, mberns@ut-ngp.UUCP (Mark Bernstein) writes: > A columnist for one of the Philadelphia newspapers several years ago > did a series of hysterical pieces about the incipient demise of the > species "nauga". It seems that so much furniture was being made in > genuine naugahyde that the population was decreasing and on the verge > of extinction. Poor naugas... He called for a group of concerned citizens > to form a "save the naugas" group... and on and on. Seeing that naugahyde is made from the decreasing population of petroleum on our planet, a species which could be extinct within centuries, I'd say that it makes excellent sense to "save the naugas". -- Jeff Sargent {decvax|harpo|ihnp4|inuxc|ucbvax}!pur-ee!pucc-h!aeq "All the stage's a world, and all the players merely men and women."