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Re: Bible codes

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From: Bongo the Chimp
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 00:00
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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!
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From: Bongo the Chimp <ook...@fbc.org>
Subject: Re: Bible codes
Date: 1997/09/25
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