On 2019 Jan 02 23:56:28, you wrote to me:   
      
    ml>> "Respectfully submitted for your perusal - a Kanamit. Height: a   
    ml>> little over nine feet. Weight: in the neighborhood of three hundred   
    ml>> and fifty pounds. Origin: unknown. Motives? Therein hangs the tale,   
    ml>> for in just a moment, we're going to ask you to shake hands,   
    ml>> figuratively, with a Christopher Columbus from another galaxy and   
    ml>> another time. This is the Twilight Zone." - /To Serve Man/   
      
    AH> [...] could supply. Sooner or later he'd have to admit he hadn't found   
    AH> India or China... but he needed to persuade his financial backers he'd   
    AH> found something equally profitable.   
      
   $$$ ruins so many good things...   
      
    AH> I wonder what a Kanamit might want from me, and I think it unlikely I   
    AH> could outrun him or her.... :-))   
      
   i don't think i could outrun one, either... Kanamits are 9 feet tall...   
   Richard Kiel (played 007 villain Jaws) played the iconic part of the Kanamit...   
      
    ml>> i used to speak Turkish (1st) and Japanese (2nd) but haven't since i   
    ml>> was maybe 5 years old...   
      
    AH> An interesting combination!  I studied French & Latin in high school   
    AH> ... and I'm glad I did... but I'm also out of practice now.  :-)   
      
   my dad (R.I.P.) was in the USNavy so we got to go with him to a few of his   
   duty stations...   
      
   )\/(ark   
      
   Always Mount a Scratch Monkey   
   Do you manage your own servers? If you are not running an IDS/IPS yer doin' it   
   wrong...   
   ... Thank God I'm a country boy...   
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