Posted by Paul Sture on 02/18/07 10:34

In article <b82dnRvtjcCrM0rYnZ2dnUVZ_rqhnZ2d@comcast.com>,
Ed Mullen <ed@edmullen.net> wrote:

> Tom Stiller wrote:
> > In article
> > <doraymeRidThis-1DF3C9.08111618022007@news-vip.optusnet.com.au>,
> > dorayme <doraymeRidThis@optusnet.com.au> wrote:
> >
> >> In article
> >> <tomstiller-A195C6.23125716022007@comcast.dca.giganews.com>,
> >> Tom Stiller <tomstiller@comcast.net> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hmmm, I guess you never had to shake down a fever thermometer. Maybe
> >>> the technique is lost on the younger generation.
> >> I take that as a compliment on this fine sunny morning... It is
> >> the violent shaking of anything in zero gravity that I do not
> >> fancy, I have had some terrible experiences...
> >
> > Ooo... do share them with us.
> >
>
> I could be wrong but I think it may involve a planetfriend from Beta
> Seven. And the term "shake down a fever thermometer" now begins to take
> on a rather interesting meaning. Especially in zero gravity. (Ok, I
> just amazed myself after reading that. Apparently I am being seduced by
> this concept of aliens, thermometers, and lack of gravity.) HTML is
> beginning to become much more interesting to me!

But how do we work time travel into this?

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Paul Sture

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