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Re: First Paid By-Line

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From: Nigel Ling
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 16:21
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In article <1is0pcINN7ri@cronkite.Central.Sun.COM> willo@youcon.Central.Sun.COM (Doug Willoughby  Area SE  - Midwest Area ) writes:

>
>I'm amazed at the number of thing I do for pleasure that others
>say are foolish. I love to sail. I think it was Lord Byron who
>said (pardon the paraphase), "Anyone who sails for pleasure is
>a damn fool." Advice I've never taken along the same lines:
>"Only racers and other idiots sail into the wind."
>

You're obviously a first class chap. I like sailing too, second only to
fishing. Byron slagged off fishing too. What a complete pheasant!

Nigel
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From: mapd1@syma.sussex.ac.uk (Nigel Ling)
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Subject: Re: First Paid By-Line
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Date: 11 Jan 93 16:21:35 GMT
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