Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!caip!rutgers!sri-spam!nike!kaufman From: kaufman@nike.uucp (Bill Kaufman) Newsgroups: net.jokes,talk.bizarre Subject: Re: newspeak, innovative use of a term long abused. - offensive to you? Maybe - it could be, it could not be. You pays your money and you takes your chances. (rot 13) Message-ID: <650@nike.UUCP> Date: Mon, 6-Oct-86 14:22:35 EDT Article-I.D.: y and you takes your chances. (rot 13) Posted: Mon Oct 6 14:22:35 1986 Date-Received: Wed, 8-Oct-86 23:46:44 EDT References: <425@vaxb.calgary.UUCP> Sender: usenet@nike.UUCP Reply-To: kaufman@orion.UUCP (Bill Kaufman) Distribution: net Organization: NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif. Lines: 24 Keywords: newspeak, make like a bird and fl*ck off. Xref: watmath net.jokes:4451 talk.bizarre:403 In article <425@vaxb.calgary.UUCP> hermann@calgary.UUCP (Michael Hermann) writes: > C.F. V'ir urneq gung shpx unq vgf bevtvaf va na nooerivngvba > hfrq va gur byq Oevgvfu yrtny flfgrz. Vg fgbbq sbe > fbzrguvat yvxr "Sbeavpngvba H... P... X...". V'ir > abg ubjrire orra noyr gb svaq n ersrerapr gb guvf > naljurer; vs fbzrbar xabjf bs fbzr qbphzragngvba ba > guvf, cyrnfr yrg zr va ba vg. Gunak. Gur cuenfr jnf "Sbeavpngvba Haqre gur Pbafrag bs gur Xvat," ohg, gung'f abg vg. Gur jbeq pbzrf sebz gur Trezna, "sevpxra," juvpu (yvgrenyyl) zrnaf, "gb eho," ohg unf orra hfrq sbe gur fnzr guvat. Naq, abj, ab wbxr. -Annoyingly, Bilbo. ___________________________________________________________________________ "The French, they are a funny race./They fight with their feet, and..." -Norbert Sykes. DISCLAIMER: If I had an opinion, do you think I'd let my employers know? E-MAIL: nike!orion!kaufman FLAMES: There are no flames. Re-check your opinions. (Forgiv any mising 'a', 'e', 'd', 's'; I'v got a ticky kybord.) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------