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Re: Humpback?????

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From: John Pantone
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 1988 19:45
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(Laura Ann Lemay) writes:
   Come ON!!!!   Isn't it blatantly obvious the game is a joke?  When I
   downloaded it, I had a crowd of people at work clustered around my mac
   laughing hysterically.  Look at the options, for god's sake!
   ...
   The whole thing just looks too silly to actually be real.

Well, Laura, perhaps the answer is a question: What is REAL?  Isn't it
interesting that practically everyone, when confronted with an
apparently insurmountable task, assumes that the game must be a joke,
since it isn't possible to win?  Where did we begin to assume that
everything has/had an answer/solution?

Your friendly armchair psychologist:
-- 
These opinions are solely mine and in no way reflect those of my employer.  
John M. Pantone @ GE/Calma R&D, 9805 Scranton Rd., San Diego, CA 92121
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From: jnp@calmasd.GE.COM (John Pantone)
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Subject: Re: Humpback?????
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Date: 21 Jun 88 19:45:33 GMT
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