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   mark lewis to Paul Quinn   
   A riddle   
   17 Sep 19 06:54:58   
   
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   PID: GED+LNX 1.1.5-b20180707   
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   TZUTC: -0400   
   TID: hpt/lnx 1.9.0-cur 17-02-17   
    On 2019 Sep 16 22:07:36, you wrote to Alexander Koryagin:   
      
    PQ> On a matter of (my) personal style I might have used "inside-out" and   
    PQ> "inside-in", as I think it makes the _state_ of the garment more apprent.   
      
   along the lines of "why do we drive on parkways and park on driveways", why do   
   we commonly say "inside-out" and rarely say "outside-in"?  ;)  O:)   
      
   i kinda think it has something to do with alphabetical ordering...   
      
   )\/(ark   
      
   Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would   
   set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them.   
   ... Yes, I drink wine from a box but I'd rather drink by the suitcase.   
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