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Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2015 01:07:59 +1000
Subject: Re: OFF-TOPIC Ben's sig monster quote [was Re: Parametrized Unit Tests]
From: Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
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On Sat, Aug 29, 2015 at 12:02 AM, Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Aug 2015 04:35 pm, Nick Sarbicki wrote:
>
>> Well who would we fight if we were all friends with each other?
>
> According to the Nac Mac Feegle, there's always *someone* to fight. If not
> an enemy, there's always your friends, family, inanimate objects, and if
> all else fails, yourself.
>
> "Crivens! I kicked meself in ma ain heid!"

I've heard plenty of times the old "with friends like these" line.
This seems to merit an even stronger version... with a self like this,
who needs friends?

ChrisA