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From: ethan@utastro.UUCP (Ethan Vishniac)
Newsgroups: net.misc
Subject: chicken fried poodles
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Date: Thu, 11-Oct-84 10:42:18 EDT
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Posted: Thu Oct 11 10:42:18 1984
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>It is probably like the "poodle in the microwave" story, alligators
>in the sewers, or other strange stories ... urban myths.  It is nice
>to know that there is an oral tradition alive and flurishing in
>our technological society.
 
I can't believe you said this!  That "poodle in the microwave" story
has always been one of my favorites.  Where do you get off claiming
that it never happened!  A good story is worth a dozen facts.  
Besides, what's a flurish?
(Do I really have to include the :-)?)

                         
"I can't help it if my     Ethan Vishniac
    knee jerks"         {charm,ut-sally,ut-ngp,noao}!utastro!ethan
                           Department of Astronomy
                           University of Texas
                           Austin, Texas 78712