[ExI] evolution has given us gnus
spike
spike66 at att.net
Fri Jul 3 15:16:27 UTC 2009
> ...On Behalf Of Mike Dougherty
> ...And anyway, Damien and Spike
> >> make for far better debaters... ; )
> >
> > Pipe down, John, or the moderator will be forced to shoo--
> To shoo you away.
> > With his shoe. As one would shoo a gnu. (Shooly no one
> would be crool
> > enough to *shoe* a gnu.)
>
> People shoe horses, why not a gnu? Well, not "knot a gnu"
> that would be mean. ("Mean" meaning 'cruel'; not 'average')
Oh, so that's where that old saying came from: Know gnus is good, gnus.
spike
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