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From: Eeyore on 8 Aug 2006 14:30 Rich Grise wrote: > On Tue, 08 Aug 2006 07:37:33 +0100, Eeyore wrote: > > "Rich Grise, Plainclothes Hippie" wrote: > >> On Mon, 07 Aug 2006 11:41:58 -0500, John Fields wrote: > >> > On Sun, 06 Aug 2006 19:12:18 +0100, Eeyore > >> >>Phat Bytestard wrote: > >> >>> On Sun, 06 Aug 2006 15:29:14 GMT, "Michael A. Terrell" > >> >>> > >> >>> > Yes, it does. If you're in the paper products or produce business. > >> >>> >It would be damn hard to make money selling apples and other fruit > >> >>> >without growing them on trees. It would also be very hard to build > >> >>> >decent homes without lumber, which grows on trees, as well. > >> >>> > >> >>> Yep... even the media that the "money" got printed on came from > >> >>> trees. > >> >> > >> >>Rag has been traditionally used actually ! You can't get much right can you ? > >> > > >> > I might be late with this, (haven't yet read the rest of the thread) > >> > but where do you think rag came from? > >> > >> Uh, cotton and linen? I doubt if they make much paper from nylon rags. > > > > The 'non-weenies' think they come from cotton trees and linen trees it seems. > > Well, to get linen, you have to kill the plant, but they set seed and > new plants will grow in a year. :-) I see that flax can be used to make paper too ( also for banknotes ). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flax Graham
From: Eeyore on 8 Aug 2006 14:31 John Larkin wrote: > You really think Americans are identical dopes. You should stop behaving like that then ! ;~) Graham
From: Eeyore on 8 Aug 2006 15:02 Jim Thompson wrote: > On Sun, 06 Aug 2006 20:30:58 GMT, joseph2k <quiettechblue(a)yahoo.com> > wrote: > > >No. Stop damaging the physical infrastructure, just kill the extreemist > >clerics. About 1 extreemist cleric per civilian killed should do. > > My object was to use the power of money. These clerics seem to dress > well, so basically they're making money from the mosques. Is that meant to be a serious comment ? Graham
From: Frithiof Andreas Jensen on 8 Aug 2006 15:09 "Eeyore" <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)REMOVETHIS.hotmail.com> skrev i en meddelelse news:44CEBB4E.CF7944AB(a)REMOVETHIS.hotmail.com... > Go and read the Geneva Conventions. The Geneva Conventions did not "trigger" in Hamburg, Dresden, Hiroshima and so on and so forth. Thus If Israel took your "advice" seriously they could carpet bomb the entire area with high-ex and incendaries and kill hundreds of thousands with impunity!
From: John Woodgate on 8 Aug 2006 15:15
In message <44D8DFCE.5FC342A1(a)REMOVETHIS.hotmail.com>, dated Tue, 8 Aug 2006, Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)REMOVETHIS.hotmail.com> writes >Is that meant to be a serious comment ? When was the last time you saw a poor bishop? -- OOO - Own Opinions Only. Try www.jmwa.demon.co.uk and www.isce.org.uk 2006 is YMMVI- Your mileage may vary immensely. John Woodgate, J M Woodgate and Associates, Rayleigh, Essex UK |