Posted by ironcorona on 05/09/06 18:15

Mark Parnell wrote:
> Deciding to do something for the good of humanity, dorayme
> <doraymeRidThis@optusnet.com.au> declared in alt.html:
>> In article <445b82fa$1@quokka.wn.com.au>,
>> ironcorona <iron.corona@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Similar in many ways to the inference that Santa has been, when one
>>> finds cookie crumbs and an glass of milk under the tree.
>> Again, no. Your cases are of actual physical things. It is the
>> absence of them that is important.
>
> OK, so it's the absence of the cookies and milk that you left there the
> night before that tells you Santa has been.
>
> Of course, you could blame your cat.

Except your cat's been missing for the last six months. So perhaps it's
the absence of your cat that tells you Santa has been.


--
Brian O'Connor (ironcorona)

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