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Mentifex

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Aug 24, 2011, 6:03:35 PM8/24/11
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On Aug 24, 2:44 pm, Mike Spencer <m...@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> wrote:
> Jonathan de Boyne Pollard <J.deBoynePollard-newsgro...@NTLWorld.COM> wrote:
> [...]
>  Which brings to mind chainsaw(8):
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>      http://home.tallships.ca/mspencer/alien/chainsaw.html
[...]
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> Mike Spencer                  Nova Scotia, Canada

Which (after a good laugh at "chainsaw") brings to mind(8):

"Their brains are made of meat."

http://www.terrybisson.com/page6/page6.html

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Joe Pfeiffer

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Aug 25, 2011, 12:04:28 AM8/25/11
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Mentifex <ment...@myuw.net> writes:
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> Which (after a good laugh at "chainsaw") brings to mind(8):
>
> "Their brains are made of meat."
>
> http://www.terrybisson.com/page6/page6.html

This was presented as a one-act play by Las Cruces Community Theatre
last year -- it was hysterical. The guys who put it on emailed the
author and asked what he'd want for royalties; he said "go for it!" I
sure hope he published it as a play and starts charging, he deserves
some money!

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Curt Welch

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Aug 25, 2011, 6:24:08 PM8/25/11
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gree...@yahoo.co.uk (greenaum) wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Aug 2011 15:03:35 -0700 (PDT), Mentifex <ment...@myuw.net>
> sprachen:

>
> >"Their brains are made of meat."
>
> Wasn't that originally in MAD back in the 50s?

This is a good one as well if you haven't seen it:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gaFZTAOb7IE

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