There Is No Cat

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Thursday, April 15, 2004

Page 23

Found on 2020 Hindsight:

Grab the nearest book.
Open the book to page 23.
Find the fifth sentence.
Post the text of the sentence in your journal along with these instructions.

Here goes:

"Look," Rich Armitage responded, "we told the Taliban in no uncertain terms that if this happened, it's their ass.

(Against All Enemies, Richard Clarke. A damning indictment of the Bush administration and their policies to encourage terrorism.)

Posted at 8:46 PM

Comments

"Try them and see if you're right." (Programming Perl. 3rd ed)

(not counting 'For Example:' as a complete sentence, the line is:

"Or cheat and look at Chapter 3, Unary and Binary Operators" :)

Posted by Ben Hines at 10:07 PM, April 15, 2004 [Link]

"But in the middle of the Aurora, high above the bleak landscape, Lyra could see something more solid."

- The Golden Compass, Philip Pullman

Posted by sis at 12:04 PM, April 16, 2004 [Link]

hey ralph, it's jo laura's dinner friend! tell her i found your blog we spoke about at dinner. my blog is at: peacefrogg520.blogspot.com/ never created my own like you did, but it's good enough.

Posted by Joanne Grazide at 2:29 PM, March 25, 2006 [Link]

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What do you mean there is no cat?

"You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat. You pull his tail in New York and his head is meowing in Los Angeles. Do you understand this? And radio operates exactly the same way: you send signals here, they receive them there. The only difference is that there is no cat."

- Albert Einstein, explaining radio