03 May 08
Originally posted by GalaxyShieldMy wife is 4 years or so younger than I am, and there are a lot she doesn't recognize. I remember most all of them, though some are a bit unfamiliar (12 toes, Rufus, and the money one near the end)
Conjunction Junction is my favorite. It was always the rarest of them all, so it was a real treat when it came on. Figure Eight is the only other one I clearly remember. They ran that one a lot.
04 May 08
Originally posted by pawnhandlerWell, it was taken totally out of context, plus I found several ways of spelling it while looking for a transcript. To give you a better chance of getting it, here's the complete speech:
All I can think of is MathNet (which I loved!!!!!!!!!), but I'm sure that's not it.
"This was not written for chiefs. Hear me. Hear this. Among my people we carry many such words as this from many lands, many worlds. Many are equally good and are as well respected. But wherever we have gone no words have said this... thing of importance in quite this way. Look at these three words written larger than all the rest with a special pride never written before or since. Tall words, proudly saying «We the people...» That which you call «E Plebnista» was not written for the chiefs or kings or the warriors or the rich or the powerful, but for all the people. Down the centuries, you have slurred the meaning of the words, «We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare and secure the blessing of liberty to ourselves and our posterity do ordain and establish this Constitution...». These words and the words that follow were not written only for the Yangs, but for the Kohms as well..."
04 May 08
Originally posted by ThinkOfOneSTAR TREK!
Well, it was taken totally out of context, plus I found several ways of spelling it while looking for a transcript. To give you a better chance of getting it, here's the complete speech:
"This was not written for chiefs. Hear me. Hear this. Among my people we carry many such words as this from many lands, many worlds. Many are equally good and are as w ...[text shortened]... and the words that follow were not written only for the Yangs, but for the Kohms as well..."