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Re: Have you always dreamed of become a high payed consultant?
In article <3DE4C95E.9010504@nycap.rr.com>, Robert Graham
<rgraham2@nycap.rr.com> writes
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>Peter E. C. Dashwood wrote:
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>> Perhaps a little hard on Nelson, Darwin, Brunel, and Newton, don't you
>> think, Alistair? (Agree about Diana, Elizabeth the First (although you have
>> to admire her courage), and John Lennon (admire his ideals but still
>> basically a ne'er-do-well <G>). Of course they missed the real British
>> heroes who are loved by millions, Sooty, Basil Brush, TeleTubbies, Bob the
>> Builder, Postman Pat, and Mr Blobby...
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>What about Tommy the Train - wasn't Ringo Starr the
>conductor at one point?
Hmmh! Thomas The Tank Engine. Ringo did the narration.
> And shouldn't the Monty Python gang
>be in the top 10?
No. Actually quite tedious at times.
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>By the way, I would rate the Avengers as one of the top 10
>British imports to the US (including the Beatles and Rolling
> Stones.)
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Alistair Maclean
Algorithmic, heuristic, sadistic
- Stanislaw Lem