Subject: Re: The Fermi Paradox and SETI Success
From: j.wilkins1@uq.edu.au (John Wilkins)
Date: 16/08/2008, 06:49
Newsgroups: sci.astro.amateur,alt.sci.seti,alt.sci.planetary,talk.origins

Michael Siemon <mlsiemon@sonic.net> wrote:

In article <kpfca454uiiht0qjm1bfdddg0nnq9kktul@4ax.com>,
 Free Lunch <lunch@nofreelunch.us> wrote:

On Fri, 15 Aug 2008 19:26:23 -0700, Michael Siemon <mlsiemon@sonic.net>
wrote in talk.origins:

In article 
<5b465560-e593-452b-9746-25235484a3dc@25g2000hsx.googlegroups.com>,
"'Rev Dr' Lenny Flank" <lflank@yahoo.com> wrote:
...

Together, we can drive the woolly mammoth to extinction.

;)

Is this the spot for the "been there, done that" comment?

Were you on the expedition with Harter?

Actually, no; my mommy wouldn't let me go. :-(

That's not what she told me. She said she wasn't having you associate
with aged reprobates, even if the other kids' moms let them.
-- John S. Wilkins, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Philosophy University of Queensland - Blog: scienceblogs.com/evolvingthoughts "He used... sarcasm. He knew all the tricks, dramatic irony, metaphor, bathos, puns, parody, litotes and... satire. He was vicious."