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Peter Spotts pspotts at alum.mit.edu
Mon Mar 3 02:04:01 UTC 2008


On Sun, 2008-03-02 at 17:52 -0800, Jack Bowling wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 09:40:42PM -0400, Derek Broughton wrote:
> > Dotan Cohen wrote:
> > 
> > > On 02/03/2008, Tom Rausner <tom at rausner.dk> wrote:
> > >> Hi Bernard !
> > >>
> > >>  søn, 02 03 2008 kl. 18:52 +0000, skrev Bernard Peek:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>  > Once is happenstance
> > >>  >
> > >>  > Twice is coincidence
> > >>  >
> > >>  > Three times is enemy action
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> This time you quoted Lenin.
> > >>
> > > 
> > > Yesterday...
> > 
> > I know they both shared credit for everything, but that one sounds like
> > McCartney to me...
> 
> 
> Yep. Paulie all the way.
> 
> Jack
> 
> 

Do you mean Vladimir or John (Lennon)?  ;-)  Actually, Ian Fleming's
James Bond novel "Goldfinger." The phrases were chapter headings as well
as the gospel according to the bad guy...published in 1959, or so they
say...


Pete
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