Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site ho95b.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!houxm!ho95b!ran From: ran@ho95b.UUCP (RANeinast) Newsgroups: net.jokes.d Subject: Re: Re: Clone joke Message-ID: <330@ho95b.UUCP> Date: Fri, 8-Mar-85 07:41:25 EST Article-I.D.: ho95b.330 Posted: Fri Mar 8 07:41:25 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 9-Mar-85 08:23:46 EST Organization: AT&T-Bell Labs, Holmdel, NJ Lines: 41 >> O give me a clone etc. >>- >> Larry Baker @ The University of Texas at Austin >> ...{seismo!ut-sally | decvax!allegra | tektronix!ihnp4}!ut-ngp!mercury >>- -------- me> If you are going to post copyrighted material, me> you could at least attribute it instead of me> trying to palm it off as your own. me> The poem (which has many other verses) was written me> by Isaac Asimov (isn't everything? :-)). me> ". . . and shun the frumious Bandersnatch." me> Robert Neinast (ihnp4!ho95b!ran) me> AT&T-Bell Labs -------- les> Give credit to Randall Garrett, the writer of those particular lyrics. les> This and other of his songs are reproduced in 'The Best of Randall Garrett', les> Robert Silverberg, ed. les> Les Gondor, U of Toronto CSRI les> {cornell,ihnp4,allegra,uw-beaver,decvax!utzoo}!utcsri![utflis!]lgondor les> CSNET: lgondor@toronto ARPA: lgondor%Toronto@CSNet-Relay les> From here on down, it's uphill all the way. -------- Whoops! You're right (you knew that already). The poem is also included in Asimov's "The Sun Shines Bright", where he says Randall Garrett handed him a copy while the two of them were attending a conference of doctors in San Jose. Asimov then added 4 more verses. -- ". . . and shun the frumious Bandersnatch." Robert Neinast (ihnp4!ho95b!ran) AT&T-Bell Labs