Klarinet Archive - Posting 000681.txt from 1999/12
From: Tony@-----.uk (Tony Pay) Subj: Re: [kl] Re: Cause for concern? Date: Mon, 20 Dec 1999 13:57:57 -0500
On Mon, 20 Dec 1999 11:31:46 -0500, nw2v@-----.com said:
> Ms Rhana Pike writes:
>
> > It's tradition for the BMJ (and the Medical Journal of Australia) to
> > publish quirky research in the Christmas issue -- not spoofs, but
> > beguiling studies of marginal medical interest. Rhana
> >
> > """"""""""""""""""""""""""""
> > Rhana Pike
> > Publications officer
> > NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre
> > University of Sydney
>
> Ah! finally, some insight on the situation. Yes indeed, I am beguiled
> and thoroughly quirked, at least to the extent I'll try not to have an
> appendectomy done while in the UK or in Australia for that matter.
>
> Imagine waking up and finding Harpo Marx...
A Brit or Aussie? Nah.
Admittedly, you can't tell by the accent...
> ...standing by with scalpel in hand, with the entire editorial staff
> of Mad Magazine...
Again, nah, nothing to do with us...
> ...looking over his shoulder. "Look, Alfie, 'es got no 'ead!"
> Blimey!
Unlikely. It would be Stephen Fry, probably, who speaks *quite*
differently.
We have our own staff.
Tony
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