At 11:24 02 November 2004, Marian_Aldenhövel wrote:
Hi,

So why did you say it!

To fill the white space at the bottom of postings,
to waste bandwidth
and to confuse readers.

Sorry! That's the wrong 'it.' The 'it' in question
is the hypothetical 'it' referred to in your quote
rather than the quote itself.

I'd guess the answer is because you didn't run the
hypothetical statement past the 'hypothetical' editor
in your mind before you uttered it -- an all too common
failing. grin


Oh, and it is somewhat on topic because I got it from

http://www.mountainflying.com/mountology.htm

Ciao, MM
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