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gmax137
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Apt is such a tiny word. Embiggen your vocabulary!
Most of which are extraordinarily juvenile, unfortunately.sbrothy said:
Yeh. I wasn't overly impressed either. But there they were.phinds said:Most of which are extraordinarily juvenile, unfortunately.
It never gets old, but you have to explain the gag more and more.berkeman said:
gmax137 said:I remember seeing a 5-1/4 floppy stuck to the file cabinet next to the department PC with a magnet, and the yellow sticky said, "someone left this here."
The funniest thing now is "the department PC."
edit: it was mostly used to make Lotus-123 plots with the ink-pen printer. What did we call those things? "Plotters?" where the paper moved and the plotter picked up the pens, grabbing the different colors. I can still here the weird sound those things made.
It never occurred to me until now that Einstein proved that a grade of ##c##+ is impossible, and as for the programming language ##c##++...Frabjous said:
We really do need something for these....jack action said:
Heisenberg is uncertain if the joke is funnyBystander said:We really do need something for these....
That reminds me of the case of "Prawo Jazdy", a person who was listed on the Irish police computer system as someone who had committed numerous traffic offences using a variety of addresses.Orodruin said:
Not the first time linguistic challenges play a role. Reminds me of the bridge of the bridge: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puente_de_AlcántaraDrGreg said:Until someone realised that "Prawo Jazdy" is Polish for "Driving Licence".