Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Rod Pemberton" Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth Subject: Re: Number 5 Lives again - sorry it is Forth and Philae Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2015 04:42:57 -0400 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Lines: 27 Message-ID: References: <03bde4d2-47af-4663-bee0-9968f8d0ad23@googlegroups.com> <32a2afd9-f302-4515-a947-7e5f9a96a19c@googlegroups.com> <5e3d66b1-ffcb-4faa-b753-b3eae19a595a@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: n4wpt9zq8xR26Ttf9mo2BA.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Opera Mail/12.16 (Linux) X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.forth:39782 On Mon, 15 Jun 2015 16:49:05 -0400, beeflo wrote: > On Monday, June 15, 2015 at 11:48:33 AM UTC-6, Jason Damisch wrote: >> On Sunday, June 14, 2015 at 3:30:08 PM UTC-7, hughag...@gmail.com wrote: >> > I'd like to build a big spaceship and put all the sales-people >> > of Earth on it --- >> >> Didn't something like that happen in the Hitchikers Guide to the Galaxy >> series? >> > > Yeah, all the people with useless jobs were tricked to get onto the > starship and it crash landed it on some remote and unfashionable > planet. Unfortunately, that was prehistoric earth, and humans were > descended from the survivors. > > Author Dent was pretty disappointed when he figured that out. > Wasn't the plot to the Battlestar Galactica TV series? Rod Pemberton -- It's time to put an end to gun violence! Use a hammer ...