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Re: Bible codes

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From: Justin M Skoczek
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 00:00
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On Thu, 25 Sep 1997, Bongo the Chimp wrote:

> Kevin D. Quitt <Ke...@Quitt.net> wrote:
>  > On 18 Sep 1997 15:37:56 GMT, tph@longhorn.uucp (Tom Harrington)
> wrote:
>  > 
>  > >Jacob Love (jl...@engin.umich.edu) wrote:
>  > >...given a long
>  > >: enough time, a monkey would produce the works of Shakespeare by
> banging
>  > >: on a typewriter.
>  > >
>  > >Thanks to Usenet, we know that this oft-repeated idea is simply
>  > >not true.
>  > 
>  > Really?  And where on Usenet has that been disproven?
> 
> It's true.  I tried it.  Every time I tried, I'd misspell something and
> have to start over.  And the spelling flames!

No. It will work. You just can't get discouraged so easily... Eventually
everything will be spelled correctly. It will most likely take... a...
little... while...
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From: Justin M Skoczek <jus...@csd.uwm.edu>
Subject: Re: Bible codes
Date: 1997/09/25
Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.3.96.970925171236.18626G-100000@alpha3.csd.uwm.edu>
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To: Bongo the Chimp <ook...@fbc.org>
Organization: University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
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