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Subject:Re: No subject given From:Scott Miller <scott_miller -at- CCMAIL -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 3 Sep 1997 08:39:50 -0800
At 03:54 PM 9/2/97 -0700, Suzanne Maloon wrote:
>>>There's this theory that only two things came out of Berkeley -- LSD and
>>>UNIX. Go figure..... ;-)
...
>and Bob Morrisette commented:
>>In the interest of historical accuracy: ...
>Thusly, also in said historical interest:::
>LSD was discovered by Albert Hofmann at Sandoz Laboratories in 1938:
>To which Suzanne gamely replied:
>It was a JOKE...
Actually, the first JOKE (Juxtaposed Object Kinesis Environment) was developed
by Waldorf Gazorkenblatt in 1927 at Nabisco...
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