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To: rupert1 who wrote (53338)3/14/1999 7:23:00 PM
From: Toby Zidle  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 97611
 
You're right, Victor. I forget Nostradamus, the first Market Newsletter Editor. But the prediction about the ill effects of autos was NOT his; that was his cousin, Nostradaimler, who (bear that he was) proceeded to sell his stock in the family car business for mere pfennigs to Wilhelm von Gates, who proceeded to upgrade the passenger compartment with the first hand-cranked Windows operating system, who proceeded.... .... it's a long story....

The other thing I forget to mention is the efficacy of astrological forecasting of the coming CPQ crash. But I can't remember whether the problem was due to Mars in the house of Leo, or Monica in the house of a 'Leo'.

Do your own due diligence.