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<font size=3>At 10:04 PM 01/28/2000 -0500, you wrote:<br>
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>In a message dated 1/28/2000 1:24:34 PM, Ron N. wrote:<br>
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><<If it's only half way, the other half of the hole<br>
>is still filled with wood and wasn't a whole hole in the first place,
but<br>
>merely a half hole.>><br>
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>Ahh Ron!;<br>
> It is so tedious trying to keep you out of <br>
>trouble.......................ain't no such thing as "half a
hole". :-) A <br>
>hole is kinda like being pregnant either you is or you is
ain't....ergo a <br>
>hole is a hole or it ain't....now I readily admit that a hole might
be half <br>
>of its former size but it is still a whole hole. Whole holes only
cease being <br>
>whole when they are completly filled in....at which time they ceases
being a <br>
>whole hole and become wholly former holes.<br>
> Now the test of whether a hole is a hole is to drill a new hole into
the <br>
>hole, with the drilled hole being smaller than the whole hole...if'n
you cant <br>
>drill a smaller hole in the hole than it is in fact a hole cause you
can't <br>
>drill in a hole because a hole is nothing... If'n you find something
to drill <br>
>in you can be sure that it is not a hole but a whole something <br>
>else......follow me??<br>
> Now my son that you have the whole rest of the hole truth go forth
wholly <br>
>and err no more.<br>
>Jim Bryant (FL)<br>
> <br>
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Ah, so it can truly be said that the only job where you 'start at the
top'<br>
is when you're digging a hole.<br>
<br>
Jon Page<br>
<br>
"I've got a hole in me pocket". . .</font></html>