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Old 05-20-2004, 09:24 AM   #51 (permalink)
maxo
 
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Re: They lied to me (was Goodbye to the Brooks)

On Thu, 20 May 2004 11:50:28 -0400, Badger_South wrote:

> On 20 May 2004 06:45:09 -0700, [Only registered and activated users can see links. ] (Adam Rush) wrote:
>
>>maxo <maxo@NOSPAMhome.se> wrote in message news:<pan.2004.05.20.04.37.02.604240@NOSPAMhome.se >...
>>> On Wed, 19 May 2004 22:07:56 -0500, Tom Sherman wrote:
>>>
>>> > If the sheep are raised in a wet climate, will the wool be pre-shrunk?
>>>
>>> And you can tell those sheep because they'll walk funny and their eyes
>>> will bulge.
>>>
>>>

>>
>>Alright, enough with the Kiwi jokes...

>
> Actually that was an Alexander Selkirk joke.
>
> -B


Huh, the man who was shipwrecked on an island and whose story
became the basis for Robinson Crusoe?

Oh...I get it :blush:


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Old 05-20-2004, 07:00 PM   #52 (permalink)
Bernie
 
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Re: They lied to me (was Goodbye to the Brooks)



David L. Johnson wrote:

>On Wed, 19 May 2004 21:24:28 -0700, Bernie wrote:
>
>>>"Wool doesn't stink when you sweat on it."
>>>Ever notice that no one wants to draft the guy who tells you that?
>>>

>>Ok I agree with what you say, 'cept wool doesn't do me like it does you.
>> I love light wool sweaters/jerseys - no undershirt required. And no
>>way it holds stink like polyester.
>>

>
>The amazing thing about polyester is that you can wash it, after which it
>will no longer stink.
>

Your suggestion was so exciting that I washed my wool jerseys. News
item: wool can be washed too!

>
>>>"The best pump in the world is a Silca." Yeah, and the Model T is the
>>>best car ever made.
>>>

>>Simple is good. I hope to keep my Silca track pump til my heirs toss it
>>in the trash.
>>

>
>Their track pumps are a different flavor of horse than their frame pumps.
> The trash is the proper place for them.
>

No experience with frame pumps, so .... no comment

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Old 05-20-2004, 07:00 PM   #53 (permalink)
Bernie
 
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Re: They lied to me (was Goodbye to the Brooks)



David L. Johnson wrote:

>On Wed, 19 May 2004 21:24:28 -0700, Bernie wrote:
>
>>>"Wool doesn't stink when you sweat on it."
>>>Ever notice that no one wants to draft the guy who tells you that?
>>>

>>Ok I agree with what you say, 'cept wool doesn't do me like it does you.
>> I love light wool sweaters/jerseys - no undershirt required. And no
>>way it holds stink like polyester.
>>

>
>The amazing thing about polyester is that you can wash it, after which it
>will no longer stink.
>

Your suggestion was so exciting that I washed my wool jerseys. News
item: wool can be washed too!

>
>>>"The best pump in the world is a Silca." Yeah, and the Model T is the
>>>best car ever made.
>>>

>>Simple is good. I hope to keep my Silca track pump til my heirs toss it
>>in the trash.
>>

>
>Their track pumps are a different flavor of horse than their frame pumps.
> The trash is the proper place for them.
>

No experience with frame pumps, so .... no comment

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Old 05-20-2004, 07:00 PM   #54 (permalink)
Bernie
 
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Re: They lied to me (was Goodbye to the Brooks)



David L. Johnson wrote:

>On Wed, 19 May 2004 21:24:28 -0700, Bernie wrote:
>
>>>"Wool doesn't stink when you sweat on it."
>>>Ever notice that no one wants to draft the guy who tells you that?
>>>

>>Ok I agree with what you say, 'cept wool doesn't do me like it does you.
>> I love light wool sweaters/jerseys - no undershirt required. And no
>>way it holds stink like polyester.
>>

>
>The amazing thing about polyester is that you can wash it, after which it
>will no longer stink.
>

Your suggestion was so exciting that I washed my wool jerseys. News
item: wool can be washed too!

>
>>>"The best pump in the world is a Silca." Yeah, and the Model T is the
>>>best car ever made.
>>>

>>Simple is good. I hope to keep my Silca track pump til my heirs toss it
>>in the trash.
>>

>
>Their track pumps are a different flavor of horse than their frame pumps.
> The trash is the proper place for them.
>

No experience with frame pumps, so .... no comment

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Old 05-20-2004, 07:00 PM   #55 (permalink)
Bernie
 
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Re: They lied to me (was Goodbye to the Brooks)



David L. Johnson wrote:

>On Wed, 19 May 2004 21:24:28 -0700, Bernie wrote:
>
>>>"Wool doesn't stink when you sweat on it."
>>>Ever notice that no one wants to draft the guy who tells you that?
>>>

>>Ok I agree with what you say, 'cept wool doesn't do me like it does you.
>> I love light wool sweaters/jerseys - no undershirt required. And no
>>way it holds stink like polyester.
>>

>
>The amazing thing about polyester is that you can wash it, after which it
>will no longer stink.
>

Your suggestion was so exciting that I washed my wool jerseys. News
item: wool can be washed too!

>
>>>"The best pump in the world is a Silca." Yeah, and the Model T is the
>>>best car ever made.
>>>

>>Simple is good. I hope to keep my Silca track pump til my heirs toss it
>>in the trash.
>>

>
>Their track pumps are a different flavor of horse than their frame pumps.
> The trash is the proper place for them.
>

No experience with frame pumps, so .... no comment

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Old 05-20-2004, 07:00 PM   #56 (permalink)
Bernie
 
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Re: They lied to me (was Goodbye to the Brooks)



David L. Johnson wrote:

>On Wed, 19 May 2004 21:24:28 -0700, Bernie wrote:
>
>>>"Wool doesn't stink when you sweat on it."
>>>Ever notice that no one wants to draft the guy who tells you that?
>>>

>>Ok I agree with what you say, 'cept wool doesn't do me like it does you.
>> I love light wool sweaters/jerseys - no undershirt required. And no
>>way it holds stink like polyester.
>>

>
>The amazing thing about polyester is that you can wash it, after which it
>will no longer stink.
>

Your suggestion was so exciting that I washed my wool jerseys. News
item: wool can be washed too!

>
>>>"The best pump in the world is a Silca." Yeah, and the Model T is the
>>>best car ever made.
>>>

>>Simple is good. I hope to keep my Silca track pump til my heirs toss it
>>in the trash.
>>

>
>Their track pumps are a different flavor of horse than their frame pumps.
> The trash is the proper place for them.
>

No experience with frame pumps, so .... no comment

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