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Oliver Humpage oliver at watershed.co.uk
Sat Mar 3 22:54:13 GMT 2007

On 3/3/07 21:47, "adam armfield" <adamairmailed at yahoo.com> wrote:

> my new hobby is pruning my spam folder so that the
> combined subject lines make little poems,

I used to do that by grepping for random words in the "fortune" file on
FreeBSD. E.g.

They suck, and like the double-breasted suit
I pray the double lock will keep;
    double cheese, or the occasional Mai-Tai?  (Remember, living
    and his speed doubles every 3.2 seconds, how long will it be before
other animals only by certain double-edged manifestations which in
the two had the following record: the Vietnam War, Watergate, double-

or

It looks like blind screaming hedonism won out.
be liable to a fine of one pound.  Any animal leading a blind person
can wait.  Unless it's blind screaming paroxysmally hedonistic ...
lenses, essentially blind -- could result in the kind of injury where


Oliver.