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To: Barnabus who wrote (1318)1/7/2000 3:28:00 PM
From: PCModem  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 2633
 
Diseases of the 21st Century [50 words exactly category]

"While 'Boomers' suffered from mild hearing loss, especially persistent ringing in the ears, subsequent generations report a different problem: Clickitus, a persistent clicking noise believed to be derived from clicking noises of 'TV remotes' (devices used to change TV channels) and 'computer mice' (devices used to change computer channels)."

PCM



To: Barnabus who wrote (1318)1/14/2000 1:11:00 AM
From: Barnabus  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 2633
 
WHY WON'T THE CAR START, ELIZABETH?

"Elizabeth!"
"Yes, Henry."
"Did you fill the gas with Ethyl?"
"Yes, Henry."
"Did you fill it with oil?
"Yes, Henry."
"How much did it take?"
"17 1/2 gallons Henry."
"How much gas did it take?"
"1 quart Henry."
"Hmmmmmmmm, I wonder why it won't start?"
"I dunno, Henry."



To: Barnabus who wrote (1318)8/19/2000 12:02:17 PM
From: Barnabus  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 2633
 
THE MASS ACRE

Well positioned. Ledged over the city. Neglected. Twigs, browned grass, garbage debris, and.............. what is that?
Fresh dirt.
Investigation.
Bodies.
When a body meets a body, comin through the ...
Wait.
The second coming. They are starting to rise!
Then I awakened.