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Re: meep (was:Vexillology (was Re: website birth))

From:Yoon Ha Lee <yl112@...>
Date:Saturday, November 10, 2001, 21:48
On Saturday, November 10, 2001, at 01:12 , laokou wrote:

> From: "John Cowan" > >> Keith Gaughan scripsit: > >>> Oh, and I've something to ask you: what does `meep' mean? > >> It's the characteristic noise made by robots, computer terminals, and > other >> pseudo-intelligent critters: > > Like the Roadrunner. > > Meep, meep! (dashing sound, puff of smoke)
Yoon: Meep, meep! <dashing sound, then a horrible clanking as Yoon promptly runs into a locker> Oh well, it was worth a try. ^_^ Yoon Ha Lee [requiescat@cityofveils.com] http://pegasus.cityofveils.com The grass is always greener on the other side of the timeline.--Alex Kay