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Article #621186Re: Where is everybody? (cont.)
From: JimP
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 14:16
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 14:16
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On Thu, 15 Mar 2018 07:40:53 +0000, AndyW <An...@nojunqmail.com> wrote: >On 14/03/2018 13:26, Peter Flass wrote: >> Nothing at all for the last couple of days? Is this maybe an Eternal >> September problem? I have visions of getting thousands of messages all at >> once. > >I use a different usenet server and it is quite. >Maybe it is like that point at a party where everyone just stops talking >for a few seconds at the same time? > >Andy There was an interesting short story written about that some years ago. A guy tried to investigate it, and shortly after he got started, something arrived outside of a party he was attending and the world came to an end. I didn't understand it, but apparently some being was going to return, not necessarily God, at that time of an hour, and thats why people all stop talking for a few seconds at the same time.
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