Re: We've got to get the President to order a 712 against FBOFW. . .

[Mike Beede]

In article
<de457b88-8642-4fdc...@34g2000hsf.googlegroups.com>,
trnco...@aol.com wrote:

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> http://joshreads.com/
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> (7/21/08-Blondie)

The only thing I can find out that "712" is is the area
code for Council Bluffs. So what the heck do you mean?

Mike Beede

[Sherwood Harrington]

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>> http://joshreads.com/
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>> (7/21/08-Blondie)

Well, I googled up a presidential Executive Order 712 that was issued
earlier this year, but it's not *our* president and I can't imagine a
connection:

http://www.gov.ph/news/default.asp?i=20320

--
Sherwood Harrington
Boulder Creek, California

[Mark Jackson]

Google leads me to think it's probably an Andromeda Strain reference:

http://twtd.bluemountains.net.au/Rick/liz_as.htm

but where Crichton (or the screenwriter) got it is not clear.

--
Mark Jackson - http://www.alumni.caltech.edu/~mjackson
The law does not pretend to punish everything that is
dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business.
- Clarence Darrow

[Mike Beede]

In article <6eq0ksF...@mid.individual.net>,
Mark Jackson <mjac...@alumni.caltech.edu> wrote:

> Google leads me to think it's probably an Andromeda Strain reference:
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> http://twtd.bluemountains.net.au/Rick/liz_as.htm
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> but where Crichton (or the screenwriter) got it is not clear.

Oh, I can guess where it came from in that case. They
made it up.

That's some purty fancy googlin' there, pilgrim.

Mike Beede