From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Hi!
Date: 02 Apr 2001 15:27:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3k853sa7a.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <15048.26656.869931.932051@gargle.gargle.HOWL>
luis fernandes <elf@ee.ryerson.ca> writes:
> You can't go wrong with T-shirts. Also, if they are long enough, you
> don't feel naked.
:-)
> Anyway I did a bit or research on Oort last night: 2000 was the
> centenary of his birth (d.1992); his motto was "Looking ahead in
> wonder". I didn't scribble this down, but I think he also discovered
> that galaxies spin and pinpointed the position of the Sun in our
> galaxy.
>
> I was thinking something like a Gnu distorted in the shape of our
> Galaxy. On the back, a picture of Oort or the Oort cloud and the
> motto and the Gnus motto (which has "cloud" in it too).
Oooo. Sounds cool.
I was thinking of a new motto for Oort Gnus.
----
Big. Far out. Deadly.
Oort Gnus.
----
Or something like that. Perhaps switching "Deadly" with "Occasionally
rains fiery death upon unbelievers."
> There are more possiblities with T-shirts then with other novelty
> items.
Definitely. But we've done t-shirts twice. Other parts of the human
anatomy also demands to be covered in Gnus clothing.
Perhaps a shirty shirt, or a sweater of some kind... Or socks.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-04-02 13:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-04-01 23:33 Hi! Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2001-04-02 6:08 ` Hi! Kai Großjohann
2001-04-02 6:45 ` Hi! Harry Putnam
2001-04-02 10:12 ` Hi! Per Abrahamsen
2001-04-02 11:53 ` Hi! luis fernandes
2001-04-02 13:27 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2001-04-03 7:41 ` Hi! Alexandre Oliva
2001-04-03 23:23 ` Hi! Amos Gouaux
2001-04-10 16:30 ` Hi! Jason R. Mastaler
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