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From: eaobrien@ebi.ac.uk (Emmet O'Brien)
Subject: Re: We are all controlled by the reptilian section of our brains.
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Date: Wed, 2 Aug 1995 14:07:05 GMT
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In article <Pine.A32.3.91.950801140611.24494B-100000@umabnet.ab.umd.edu> Lane A Highbarger <lhighbar@umabnet.ab.umd.edu> writes:
>On Mon, 31 Jul 1995, Emmet O'Brien wrote:
[ this bit isn't me ]
>>>[ Douglas Adam's Ultimate Question to the Ultimate Answer to Life, the
>>>Universe, and everything, Fourty-Two ]
	
>>>In the radio series, the ultimate question is drawn from a bag of
>>>scrabble tiles, which spell out: "WHAT DO YOU GET IF YOU MULTIPLY SIX
>>>BY NINE".  There may be other ultimate questions, but this was the
>>>first.
[ this is me ]
>>  Point being, by that stage the Golgafrinchans had crashed on Earth, Earth's
>>  apemen were dying, and Earth's program to find the Question is shown by
>>  this obviously wrong Question to be banjaxed.
	
>Get your answers correct.  The ape-men on the earth (the program) were fine 
>*until* the golgafrinchans landed.
	
  What are you arguing with ? Both of these things were happening when the 
 wrong Question was produced, I didn't say anything about which started first.

                                 E
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