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Re: Seeking "There are ? kinds..." Phrases

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From: milovan djilas
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 1993 02:51
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In article <1993Jul12.193045.22490@midway.uchicago.edu> enl1@midway.uchicago.edu writes:
enl1>I am collecting sayings concerning classification, in particular,
enl1>phrases addressing the question "How many types/kinds/classes of
enl1>people are there?"  For example:

#!/bin/sh

logfile="people.log"

while(1)
do
	fortune >/tmp/people.$$
	findem=`egrep "kinds of people" /tmp/people.$$`
	if test $findem
	then	cat /tmp/people.$$ >>$logfile
	fi
	/bin/rm /tmp/people.$$
done
exit	# yeah, right.
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From: dgc3@kimbark.uchicago.edu (milovan djilas)
Subject: Re: Seeking "There are ? kinds..." Phrases
Message-ID: <1993Jul13.025137.12164@midway.uchicago.edu>
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