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From: Bret Ripley
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 18:23

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In article <1rm88v4n7t0unofdh...@4ax.com>, 
br...@zakalwe.demon.co.uk says...
> On Fri, 28 Mar 2003 05:34:12 GMT, Don Ertman <helms...@verizon.net>
> wrote:
> 
> >Lemming wrote:
> 
> >> I fear nothing except Br d's lemonade.
> >
> >As well you should. I however fear the melon patch.
> 
> I fell in that once, and I er... can't think of anything amusing to
> say about it.

Then you didn't fall hard enough, my good man.  The Melon Patch(tm) can 
be a numinously frightening place.

Bret

PSA -- IIRC, "taking a walk in the melon patch" typically involves a 
generous splash of Midori, a copious amount of Vodka and a negligible-
by-any-standard volume of grapefruit juice served in a genuine-queen's-
stamp-bearing pint glass)

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From: Bret Ripley <rip...@olywa.net>
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.space-sim
Subject: Re: An offer for space simmers
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 10:23:12 -0800
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