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Re: now is teh present

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From: DG
Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2011 20:36
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Op 12-3-2011 4:39, ervaqre schreef:
>>> And then the dark clouds gathered and gazed upon the bones and steel
>>> in thine backyard and yet you wonder "IS MY JAW STILL ATTACHED!?!"
>>>
>>> Anyway, don't do it again. You know. The not trimming thing.
>>
>> I leave trimming to omnipotent dictators.
>
> Sure, when you need me to trim your quotes for you, just scream out.
> You can also reach me on my new hotline: 0800-TRIM-YER-QUOTES! I am
> considering moving my business to other places than just alt.

I hear there's a large market in usenet rip-offs with added icons.

>>>> I'm thinking of calling one of the plants Sushi. My life is full of excitement.
>>>
>>> Since 1994? So the plant is older than I am! That's just wicked sick.
>>> I once had a plant as well. Not sure what kind or species, but it had
>>> long green leaves and when I went to Mexico I found out it can go
>>> without water for more than three weeks. I left it there when I moved
>>> to China and sometimes I still wonder how it is doing.
>>
>> Chuck has long green leaves too!!!
>
> Oh, so they might be of the same species. Mine also has a stem and a
> lot of black soil and white plastic at the bottom. Never seen the
> white plastic thing in the wild though, but perhaps it's a tropical
> plant?

Mine doesn't have much of a stem, there is a bulb sticking out of the 
ground. Beaucarnea 'Nolina' the species is called. But friends just call 
him Chuck.

>>> These days I have no plants though. So unlike you, I do not have the
>>> opportunity to actively create botanic massacres.
>>>
>> The key is to not be active.
>
> For how long do I have to keep up doing that?
>
Until all the leaves turn brown.

-- 
Danny.
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From: DG <dammygerritsen@censored.zzn.com>
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Subject: Re: now is teh present
Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2011 21:36:50 +0100
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