From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/35582 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Hi! Date: 02 Apr 2001 15:27:53 +0200 Organization: Programmerer Ingebrigtsen Message-ID: References: <15048.26656.869931.932051@gargle.gargle.HOWL> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035171304 3907 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 03:35:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 03:35:04 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 29662 invoked by alias); 2 Apr 2001 13:30:53 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 29657 invoked from network); 2 Apr 2001 13:30:53 -0000 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org (195.204.10.139) by gnus.org with SMTP; 2 Apr 2001 13:30:53 -0000 Original-Received: (from news@localhost) by quimby.gnus.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id PAA24829 for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 1 Apr 2001 15:30:47 +0200 (CEST) Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Path: not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnus.ding Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: quimbies.gnus.org Original-X-Trace: quimby.gnus.org 986131846 2950 195.204.10.148 (1 Apr 2001 13:30:46 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby.gnus.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 1 Apr 2001 13:30:46 GMT Mail-Copies-To: never X-Now-Playing: Various's _Clicks & Cuts (2)_: "Dettinger - Strange Fruit" User-Agent: Gnus/5.090001 (Oort Gnus v0.01) Emacs/20.6 X-Face: &w!^oO~dS|}-P0~ge{$c!h\ 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