This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --part0_903710185_boundary Content-ID: <0_903710185@inet_out.mail.aol.com.1> Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII --part0_903710185_boundary Content-ID: <0_903710185@inet_out.mail.aol.com.2> Content-type: message/rfc822 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Content-disposition: inline Return-Path: <SCLAUREN-L-request@rootsweb.com> Received: from relay21.mx.aol.com (relay21.mail.aol.com [172.31.106.67]) by air16.mail.aol.com (v48.3) with SMTP; Fri, 21 Aug 1998 10:21:25 2000 Received: from bl-30.rootsweb.com (bl-30.rootsweb.com [207.113.245.30]) by relay21.mx.aol.com (8.8.8/8.8.5/AOL-4.0.0) with ESMTP id KAA02084; Fri, 21 Aug 1998 10:20:46 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from slist@localhost) by bl-30.rootsweb.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id HAA15062; Fri, 21 Aug 1998 07:20:12 -0700 (PDT) Resent-Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1998 07:20:12 -0700 (PDT) From: "H. Jean Dalrymple" <motherd@theriver.com> Old-To: "~Whaley" <WHALEY-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1998 07:17:59 -0700 Message-ID: <001101bdcd0e$805481a0$ae7a1ace@motherd.theriver.com> X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Importance: Normal Subject: [SCLAUREN-L] FW: [HAWKINS-L] How many subscribers does it take to change a light bulb? Resent-Message-ID: <"ow-l9B.A.LqD.TIY31"@bl-30.rootsweb.com> To: SCLAUREN-L@rootsweb.com Resent-From: SCLAUREN-L@rootsweb.com Reply-To: SCLAUREN-L@rootsweb.com X-Mailing-List: <SCLAUREN-L@rootsweb.com> archive/latest/546 X-Loop: SCLAUREN-L@rootsweb.com Precedence: list Resent-Sender: SCLAUREN-L-request@rootsweb.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable I recc'd this from my Hawkins list.... Think that it is worthpassing on..= .. Discussion group subscribers... Q: How many internet mail list discussion group subscribers does it take = to change a light bulb? A: 1,331: 1 to change the light bulb and to post to the mail list that the light bulb has been changed 14 to share similar experiences of changing light bulbs and how the light bulb could have been changed differently. 7 to caution about the dangers of changing light bulbs. 27 to point out spelling/grammar errors in posts about changing light bul= bs. 53 to flame the spell checkers 156 to write to the list administrator complaining about the light bulb discussion and its inappropriateness to this mail list. 41 to correct spelling in the spelling/grammar flames. 109 to post that this list is not about light bulbs and to please take this email exchange to alt.lite.bulb 203 to demand that cross posting to alt.grammar, alt.spelling and alt.punctuation about changing light bulbs be stopped. 111 to defend the posting to this list saying that we are all use light bulbs and therefore the posts **are** relevant to this mail list. 306 to debate which method of changing light bulbs is superior, where to = buy the best light bulbs, what brand of light bulbs work best for this technique, and what brands are faulty. 27 to post URLs where one can see examples of different light bulbs 14 to post that the URLs were posted incorrectly, and to post corrected URLs. 3 to post about links they found from the URLs that are relevant to this list which makes light bulbs relevant to this list. 33 to concatenate all posts to date, then quote them including all header= s and footers, and then add "Me Too." 12 to post to the list that they are unsubscribing because they cannot handle the light bulb controversey. 19 to quote the "Me Too's" to say, "Me Three." 4 to suggest that posters request the light bulb FAQ. 1 to propose new alt.change.lite.bulb newsgroup. 47 to say this is just what alt.physic.cold_fusion was meant for, leave i= t here. 143 votes for alt.lite.bulb. =3D=3D=3D=3D HAWKINS Mailing List =3D=3D=3D=3D Do you have any Hawkins wills? If you would share a copy, let the listowner know: patpnyc@escape.com The= y would be posted at http://www.escape.com/~patpnyc/wills.htm with a credit and email link to the submitter. --part0_903710185_boundary--