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To: Jeffrey S. Mitchell who wrote (184)3/13/2008 1:53:29 AM
From: Jeffrey S. Mitchell  Respond to of 1128
 
"For for a more lighthearted explanation of Zeev's Turnips?:"
funphone.com

Here Zeev explains in his own words the origin of his turnips reference:
Message 16560854

The actual first post to Zeev about falling off a turnip truck:
Message 1639498

- Jeff



To: Jeffrey S. Mitchell who wrote (184)3/16/2008 11:42:53 AM
From: TideGlider  Respond to of 1128
 
Zeev taught me about "floorless convertibles" and how destructive they can be as well as how they are frequently used in scams. He was a brilliant man.