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[Ext User(Robin Bignall)]

On Fri, 10 Aug 2012 14:23:40 -0700, "Gene E. Bloch"
<not-me@other.invalid> wrote:

>On Fri, 10 Aug 2012 21:45:45 +0100, Robin Bignall wrote:
>
>> Yabbut, there aren't many of us left, famous or infamous.
>
>Which one applies to you?
>
I'm too shy to tell you.

>I had to laugh at myself two or three days ago, when a radio announcer
>said he was going to speak to Gene/Jean somebody. I anticipated a woman,
>but the interviewee was in fact a man.
>
>You'd think I would know by now that some Genes are men :-)

If we get a few more we could build our own chromosome, with Win7
support already evolved.
--
Robin Bignall
Herts, England

[Ext User(Gene E. Bloch)]

On Fri, 10 Aug 2012 19:42:18 -0400, Chris S. wrote:

> "Gene E. Bloch" <not-me@other.invalid> wrote in message
> news:bylp3q9nzgjs$.dlg@stumbler1907.invalid...
>> On Fri, 10 Aug 2012 21:45:45 +0100, Robin Bignall wrote:
>>
>>> Yabbut, there aren't many of us left, famous or infamous.
>>
>> Which one applies to you?
>>
>> I had to laugh at myself two or three days ago, when a radio announcer
>> said he was going to speak to Gene/Jean somebody. I anticipated a woman,
>> but the interviewee was in fact a man.
>>
>> You'd think I would know by now that some Genes are men :-)
>>
>> --
>> Gene E. Bloch (Stumbling Bloch)
>
> Do you have a pool, Gene?
>
> Chris

No - I am genetically impaired.

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Gene E. Bloch (Stumbling Bloch)

[Ext User(Gene E. Bloch)]

On Sat, 11 Aug 2012 01:18:42 +0100, Robin Bignall wrote:

> On Fri, 10 Aug 2012 14:23:40 -0700, "Gene E. Bloch"
> <not-me@other.invalid> wrote:
>
>>On Fri, 10 Aug 2012 21:45:45 +0100, Robin Bignall wrote:
>>
>>> Yabbut, there aren't many of us left, famous or infamous.
>>
>>Which one applies to you?
>>
> I'm too shy to tell you.
>
>>I had to laugh at myself two or three days ago, when a radio announcer
>>said he was going to speak to Gene/Jean somebody. I anticipated a woman,
>>but the interviewee was in fact a man.
>>
>>You'd think I would know by now that some Genes are men :-)
>
> If we get a few more we could build our own chromosome, with Win7
> support already evolved.

Can't do it without an Intelligent Designer...

--
Gene E. Bloch (Stumbling Bloch)

[Ext User(Daniel47@teranews.com)]

Robin Bignall wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Aug 2012 11:23:28 -0700, "Gene E. Bloch"
> <not-me@other.invalid> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 10 Aug 2012 01:13:03 +0100, Robin Bignall wrote:
>>
>>>> Did make me smile! But I'm used to people not spotting the "(John)" and
>>>> thus not knowing my name, though it hasn't manifested itself in that
>>>> manner before!
>>>
>>> I've had to get used to it over many years on Usenet. Robin, in various
>>> spellings, is now almost exclusively a girl's name in the States.
>>
>> When I was around 6 years old, people teased me by pretending to think
>> Gene is a girl's name, in spite of famous people like Gene Tunney and
>> Gene Autry. Gene Tierney didn't help :-)
>>
>> You could mention Robin Williams - he's a famous person of the male
>> persuasion...
>
> Yabbut, there aren't many of us left, famous or infamous.
>

Robin Hood (of "and *his* merry men" fame) may not have been real, but
*he* has to count as famous, doesn't he??

Daniel