Re: CHAT: Brook Conner's signature (was: HW recognition)

Dan Sulani wrote:
> (Actually, Brook, I think that the sig is great! Purple People-Eater used
> to be one of my favorite songs. )
Always wondered about it, is it

One-eyed one-horned flying purple [people-eater] or
One-eyed one-horned flying [purple people]-eater

That is, is it a purple thing that eats people, or a thing that eats
purple people?  ;-)

For that matter, maybe it eats one-eyed one-horned flying people.  :-)

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