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Re: Kryptonite bike locks

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From: gawne
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1992 14:16
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In article <1992Nov4.201029.27404@bcrka451.bnr.ca>, simpson@bnr.ca (Scott Simpson) writes:
> In article <1992Nov4.103151.12144@fs7.ece.cmu.edu> snyder@henry.ece.cmu.edu (John Snyder) writes:
>>In article <1992Nov2.202507.28755@hpcvaac.cv.hp.com> billn@hpcvaac.cv.hp.com (bill nelson) writes:
>>>PAPAI@kcgl1.eng.ohio-state.edu (Jonathan Papai) writes:
>>>: JULIUS@BTVLABVM.VNET.IBM.COM (Julius C. Chang) writes:
>>>: >I will not describe it so don't bother asking me about it.
>>>:  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>>: 	I nominate this for AFU motto of the week.
>>>I agree - maybe even for the month.
>>>Bill
>>O.K., I'll show my ignorance.  What does AFU stand for?
>                                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>John
> 
> Forget it.  We have a winner.  Maybe they could alternate weeks?
> 
> Scott "Call off the dogs, the search is over" Simpson
> 
> P.S.  Check the newsgroup name, John.  Or maybe rot-13 it...

For all you enlightened souls in Alt.Folklore.Urban, a number of us read
this post and its followups in Sci.Materials.  The question was NOT
unreasonable.  So, "check the cross posting list, Scott."  At least John
was humble enough to admit the possibility of ignorance.

-Bill Gawne,  Space Telescope Science Institute
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