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Re: An offer for space simmers

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From: Brad Martin
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 19:49
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On Fri, 28 Mar 2003 10:58:15 -0800, Bret Ripley <rip...@olywa.net>
wrote:

>In article <1v498vgs831i944ih...@4ax.com>, 
>br...@zakalwe.demon.co.uk says...
>> On Fri, 28 Mar 2003 10:23:12 -0800, Bret Ripley <rip...@olywa.net>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> >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)
>> 
>> Ahh it's a cocktail! I'm afraid my alcohol choices have been somewhat
>> presbyterian, I only discovered spirits a couple of years ago.
>> But tomorrow (an England International) I intend to hit the lemonade
>> with vigour, so if I can find out what on earth Midori is,
>
>Well, it's green for one thing.
>
>> and if I
>> can remember where I keep the fridge, I shall try a Melon Patch in
>> honour of you and Don.
>> Salute!
>
>Don -- you know, of course, we are going to burn in heck for this.

Until tomorrow then!

br d
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From: Brad Martin <br...@zakalwe.demon.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: An offer for space simmers
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 19:49:11 +0000
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