Andrew Koenig <ark@research.att.com>: > A one-l lama is a priest, > A two-l llama is a beast, > But I'll bet you a silk pyjama > There isn't any three-l lllama. > > --Ogden Nash > > PS: When I first saw this poem, it was accompanied by a claim (in a > footnote) that a three-l lllama is a substantial conflagration. :-) !!! I have a vision of an obscure corner of Tibet featuring an order of special firefighting lamas, ready at a moment's notice to jump on their llamas and race off to do battle with a lllama... And whenever I see "1/3" now I'm going to want to pronouce it "one lama three". What have you done to me? Greg Ewing, Computer Science Dept, +--------------------------------------+ University of Canterbury, | A citizen of NewZealandCorp, a | Christchurch, New Zealand | wholly-owned subsidiary of USA Inc. | greg@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz +--------------------------------------+
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