Re: I've just had an idea!
Brunnen-G, on host 202.27.188.70
Wednesday, November 24, 1999, at 15:02:04
Re: I've just had an idea! posted by Dracimas on Tuesday, November 23, 1999, at 12:41:45:
> > I don't know if this applies here, but I read somewhere that the words that come just before disaster are things like: > > "I've just had an idea." > > "Hey, Y'all! Watch this!" > > "Don't worry. I can make it." > > "I think everything will be okay now." > > "I've done this a hundred times." > > "It's perfectly safe." > > "Hmmmmmmm. I wonder what would happen if..." > > "Hurry, or we'll be late." > > "Don't worry about it." > > "It's just a safety device. Disconnect it." > > "It just might work." > > "It won't cost much." > > "This the best way to do it." > > "What could happen?" > > "It's only 110 volts." > > "Let me show you how to save a little money." > > "There's an easier(quicker, cheaper, better)way." > > "This stuff won't burn or conduct electricity." > > "Murphry Law is a joke." > > How"What went wrong?ard > > Don't forget: > > "Let me show you something cool!" > and > "Have you ever tried..." > > Drac "But the fuse is only 5 amps larger than it's supposed to be... what could happen?" imas
On a vaguely related note, I would like to share the opening statement of the most painfully boring book I have ever been forced to read. I just spent the last two days off work studying for the meteorology component of my too-rapidly-approaching navigation exam. So, when they write the definitive guide to Blatant Utter Lies, right at the top of the list will be:
"The study of cloud forms, physics, structure and development can be both exciting and entertaining."
Brunnen-"ow, my brain hurts"G
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