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Article #93851Re: GalCiv Demo?
From: Bret Ripley
Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2003 17:31
Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2003 17:31
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In article <ce6o8vcdolg8n6mb4...@4ax.com>, br...@zakalwe.demon.co.uk says... > On Thu, 03 Apr 2003 02:21:29 GMT, "Bill Huffman" > <bhuf...@REMOVE-THISsan.rr.com> wrote: > > >"Brad Martin" <br...@zakalwe.demon.co.uk> wrote in message > >news:1lam8vgv0cm7pt23hfbb0t1u8rdlepc0nb@4ax.com... > > > >> I'm in that blissful cocoon of anticipation, > >> the one that always gets smeared under the grinding boot of reality. > > > >I don't really have anything to say except I thought this most wonderful > >sentence deserved further reflection and admiration. > > Nice of you to say so Bill, but in fact, I was talking out of my > arse, because the boot overstepped and a strikingly beautiful, > gossamer winged butterfly emerged. > > England won 2 - 0. I have watched several hours of this "sport" and have never actually witnessed a goal being scored. Of course, until now I had completely neglected to consider that scoring goals had anything whatsoever to do with lepidoptera. I shall pay more attention in the future. Bret
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