Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!henry From: henry@utzoo.UUCP (Henry Spencer) Newsgroups: net.rumor Subject: Re: Horror stories Message-ID: <6519@utzoo.UUCP> Date: Sun, 16-Mar-86 01:27:34 EST Article-I.D.: utzoo.6519 Posted: Sun Mar 16 01:27:34 1986 Date-Received: Sun, 16-Mar-86 01:27:34 EST References: <1060@loral.UUCP> <2155@watdcsu.UUCP> <2282@phri.UUCP>, <2029@uwmacc.UUCP> Organization: U of Toronto Zoology Lines: 11 Keywords: Ouch! > >...He leaned over the spinning disk to listen. > >...Then his tie got caught on the *outside* edge of the spinning pack... > > I *knew* there was a reason computer people don't wear ties ... If you visit a well-run machine shop, you will note that the machinists do not wear ties, long sleeves, loose jackets, rings, watches, or gloves while working in the vicinity of rotating machinery. -- Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology {allegra,ihnp4,linus,decvax}!utzoo!henry