[GRLUG] Paths

[Ben DeMott]

>
> Dude, bananas are *ripe* when the turn brown.  Most people eat them
> before they are fully ripened.
>

When a banana is completely brown it is past *ripe* unless you possibly
stuck it in the refrigerator - either way I don't eat brown bananas.

"bnana"  -----------------------------------> "yellow"
>

That is a great story about your daughter.
My 18mo old son is still calling the cats with 'moo', we are still working
on that.



On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 3:17 PM, John-Thomas Richards <jtr at jrichards.org>wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 02:58:37PM -0400, Ben DeMott wrote:
> > Thanks, you guys are worth a truck load of bananas, in fact I made a list
> > why I like bananas just for you guys. :SMILE:
> >
> >
> [snip]
> >  4.) Don't you wish everything turned brown when it wasn't appropriate to
> > use?
>
> Dude, bananas are *ripe* when the turn brown.  Most people eat them
> before they are fully ripened.
>
> [snip]
>
> Here is a funny thing related to bananas:
>
> My second-grade daughter did poorly on a recent spelling test (it was
> incredibly obvious she hadn't studied--nay, hadn't *seen* the words).
> Her teacher wrote the correct spelling after each mispelled word.  For
> example, if the mispelled word were "ornge" the teacher would have
> written "orange" after it.  I about died laughing when I came to this
> one:
>
> "bnana"  -----------------------------------> "yellow"
> --
> john-thomas
> ------
> Men are idolaters, and want something to look at and kiss and hug, or throw
> themselves down before; they always did, they always will; and if you don't
> make it of wood, you must make it of words.
> Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., poet, novelist, and physician (1809-1894)
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