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Lord Finchley
From:
Gabriel Orgrease <[log in to unmask]>
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Yes, we set off an A-bomb but we are really sorry about it.
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Tue, 7 Nov 2006 10:20:53 -0200
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Lord Finchley tried to mend the Electric Light Himself.
It struck him dead: And serve him right!
It is the business of the wealthy man
To give employment to the Artisan.

Hillaire Belloc
(found frm Why Things Bite Back, Technology and the Revenge of 
Unintended Consequences, Edward Tenner)

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