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From: Dean Dark on 21 Jun 2010 11:25 On Mon, 21 Jun 2010 08:18:34 +0100, Indy Jess John <jimwarren(a)OMITblueyonder.co.uk> wrote: >Dean Dark wrote: >> On Sun, 20 Jun 2010 20:46:21 +0100, Peter Hill >> <peter.usenet1(a)nospam.demon.co.uk> wrote: >> >>> Paper or PVC = 450�C. >> >> Not Centigrade, but *Fahrenheit* 451 rings a bell, for some reason... > >Fahrenheit 451 was the title of an Isaac Asimov story Yes, I know that. I was light-heartedly trying to point out that the prior poster had confused Fahrenheit and centigrade for the ignition point of paper.
From: Indy Jess John on 21 Jun 2010 12:12 Dean Dark wrote: > On Mon, 21 Jun 2010 08:18:34 +0100, Indy Jess John > <jimwarren(a)OMITblueyonder.co.uk> wrote: > >> Dean Dark wrote: >>> On Sun, 20 Jun 2010 20:46:21 +0100, Peter Hill >>> <peter.usenet1(a)nospam.demon.co.uk> wrote: >>> >>>> Paper or PVC = 450�C. >>> Not Centigrade, but *Fahrenheit* 451 rings a bell, for some reason... >> Fahrenheit 451 was the title of an Isaac Asimov story > > Yes, I know that. I was light-heartedly trying to point out that the > prior poster had confused Fahrenheit and centigrade for the ignition > point of paper. Sorry. I misinterpreted "for some reason..." to indicate that you couldn't put your finger on it. Obviously you could ... Jim
From: Roger Chapman on 21 Jun 2010 17:18 On 21/06/2010 13:43, Dave Plowman (News) wrote: > In article<pNqdnYpRGrzc1ILRnZ2dnUVZ7tydnZ2d(a)bt.com>, > Roger Chapman<roger(a)nospam.zetnet.co.uk> wrote: >> On 21/06/2010 08:18, Indy Jess John wrote: >>> Dean Dark wrote: >>>> On Sun, 20 Jun 2010 20:46:21 +0100, Peter Hill >>>> <peter.usenet1(a)nospam.demon.co.uk> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Paper or PVC = 450�C. >>>> >>>> Not Centigrade, but *Fahrenheit* 451 rings a bell, for some reason... >>> >>> Fahrenheit 451 was the title of an Isaac Asimov story > >> Allegedly the temperature for spontaneous combustion of paper. I think I >> might have a copy of the book somewhere but I am too idle to search it >> out. > > Not a fan of CSI? There was an episode called just that which explained it. Hmm. Now did I miss that particular episode or have I just forgotten it like so much else these days. :-(
From: Steve Firth on 22 Jun 2010 15:03 Jerry <mapson.scarts(a)btinternet.INVALID> wrote: > I have a tiny penis and blow goats. Again, we agree about some of your problems.
From: Steve Firth on 23 Jun 2010 14:01
Jerry <mapson.scarts(a)btinternet.INVALID> wrote: > "Steve Firth" <%steve%@malloc.co.uk> wrote in message > news:1jki70i.nhh8wyijpwl5N%%steve%@malloc.co.uk... > : Jerry <mapson.scarts(a)btinternet.INVALID> wrote: > : > : > I have a tiny penis and blow goats. > : > : Again, we agree about some of your problems. > > We are not all like you Firth No, you're a total tossbag, it's true. > Again, what I actually said in the message Firth trolled to can be found > here; > > Message-ID: <hvqbpu$hkn$1(a)news.eternal-september.org> > > <quote> > : > : Jerry <mapson.scarts(a)btinternet.INVALID> wrote: > : > : > I have a tiny penis and blow goats. > : > </quote> |