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Re: April 1st

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From RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com>
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Subject Re: April 1st
Date 1 Apr 2014 21:23:24 GMT
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On 2014-04-01, Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> wrote:
> On 2014-04-01, RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> wrote:
>> Check out www.pipedot.org today, where Brian has carried on a noble
>> tradition by redoing the site's graphics in awful colors and fonts, and
>> called it "Pipedot Beta."  Too funny.
>>
>> I'll carry on the tradition here on Usenet by posting this article in
>> Comic Sans font.  Can you see it?
>
> ˙ǝɯ oʇ ǝuıɟ sʞool ʇı
>
> with apologies to anyone using a newreaders without UTF-8 capability
>

Well done.  There's a guy by the name of Jeff Relf over on
news.software.readers (and elsewhere) that posts endless versions of
messages like that.  His stuff actually makes a good test for your
newsreader to see how well it does with offbeat UTF-8 stuff, but after
one or two messages it gets tiring.

Happy 1st of April!

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April 1st RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-04-01 11:24 +0000
  Re: April 1st wjwlsn <ibillwilson@gmail.com> - 2014-04-01 11:56 +0000
  Re: April 1st Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2014-04-01 13:53 +0000
  Re: April 1st RedAcer <rredacer@gmail.com> - 2014-04-01 14:13 +0100
  Re: April 1st Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2014-04-01 20:24 +0200
    Re: April 1st RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-04-01 21:23 +0000
      Re: April 1st Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2014-04-02 21:10 +0200

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