Re: theo gray jokes on mac world 02
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- Subject: [mg38262] Re: theo gray jokes on mac world 02
- From: AES/newspost <siegman at stanford.edu>
- Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 04:10:50 -0500 (EST)
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In article <asn4f4$456$1 at smc.vnet.net>, Murray Eisenberg <murraye at attbi.com> wrote: > Can anybody trace the source of this old joke? I heard it back in > 1959-1960 when I was taking calculus. > Me too -- along with integral, zero to ice, of x squared. Suggest transfering further discussion, rapidly, to alt.folklore.urban or maybe alt.folklore.science. [agreed - please do this - moderator] -- "Power tends to corrupt. Absolute power corrupts absolutely." Lord Acton (1834-1902) "Dependence on advertising tends to corrupt. Total dependence on advertising corrupts totally." (today's equivalent)