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  From: Alex Garner <alex@netcraft.com.au>
  To  : Richard Sharpe <sharpe@ns.aus.com>
  Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2000 12:37:29 +1030 (CST)

Re: Rebinding Delete to delete-char for editing

> This is not a flame!

*sigh* yes I know!!!!   :o)

> At 11:02 AM 1/25/00 +1030, Alex Garner wrote:
> >> And I no longer feel like a sbhool boy after being attacked by a ... bat!
> >
> >A cat?
> 
> Hmmm, I seem to recall that part of the joke was that you, and the
> interviewer, expected the boy to have been attacked by a cat, but it was a
> bat.

Yes yes yes yes. You were supposed to play along... Your line was "No, a bat".

To which I would have probably said, "Have you considered substituting
the letter c for the letter k?"

You could have then said, "What spell bolour with a k?   Kolour?

Oh!

I wonder why I never thought of that before, what a silly bunt."

> I do not have any Monty episodes, except on that old media that I can no
> longer play (called records) so it is hard to check :-)

I'm sure the script is on-line, but I can't be bothered looking, and
the scripts are often different to the final recording they did.

Cheers

Alex!


-- 

Alex Garner <alex@netcraft.com.au>

NetCraft Australia
Phone (08) 8370 3650
http://www.netcraft.com.au

...I should have taken the blue pill.