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Old October 30th 18, 01:28 AM posted to alt.windows7.general
Stan Brown
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On Sun, 28 Oct 2018 14:10:11 -0400, Wolf K wrote:

[1] Footnote: In English, in a two-noun phrase the first noun is the
qualifier: "sweat sock" is a type of sock. Thus "theaters Dallas" would
be a type of Dallas.....


Well, sometimes.

An attorney general is not a type of general, but a type of attorney.

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Old October 30th 18, 01:32 AM posted to alt.windows7.general
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On Sun, 28 Oct 2018 19:31:03 -0500, Char Jackson wrote:
Be careful not to enter the single search term, "google", into a Google
search. That's been known to cause Google's servers to enter a loop that
goes ever deeper and deeper, eventually collapsing upon itself like a
black hole.


The original of that joke -- or at least an earlier version -- was
when Roy and Moss got Jen to believe, and announce in her talk to the
stockholders: "If you type 'Google' into Google, you'll break the
Internet."

(/The IT Crowd/, season 1 IIRC)

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Old October 30th 18, 01:52 AM posted to alt.windows7.general
Rene Lamontagne
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On 10/29/2018 7:32 PM, Stan Brown wrote:
On Sun, 28 Oct 2018 19:31:03 -0500, Char Jackson wrote:
Be careful not to enter the single search term, "google", into a Google
search. That's been known to cause Google's servers to enter a loop that
goes ever deeper and deeper, eventually collapsing upon itself like a
black hole.


The original of that joke -- or at least an earlier version -- was
when Roy and Moss got Jen to believe, and announce in her talk to the
stockholders: "If you type 'Google' into Google, you'll break the
Internet."

(/The IT Crowd/, season 1 IIRC)


While searching for search engines I found this one, My Favorite of all
time :-)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJ_7m_Rb4dA

Rene
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Old October 30th 18, 02:36 AM posted to alt.windows7.general
J. P. Gilliver (John)[_4_]
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In message , Stan Brown
writes:
On Sun, 28 Oct 2018 14:10:11 -0400, Wolf K wrote:

[1] Footnote: In English, in a two-noun phrase the first noun is the
qualifier: "sweat sock" is a type of sock. Thus "theaters Dallas" would
be a type of Dallas.....


Well, sometimes.

An attorney general is not a type of general, but a type of attorney.

Yes, but that's an unusual formation. French origin, I think.
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Old October 30th 18, 02:53 AM posted to alt.windows7.general
Sjouke Burry[_2_]
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On 30-10-2018 1:52, Rene Lamontagne wrote:
On 10/29/2018 7:32 PM, Stan Brown wrote:
On Sun, 28 Oct 2018 19:31:03 -0500, Char Jackson wrote:
Be careful not to enter the single search term, "google", into a Google
search. That's been known to cause Google's servers to enter a loop that
goes ever deeper and deeper, eventually collapsing upon itself like a
black hole.


The original of that joke -- or at least an earlier version -- was
when Roy and Moss got Jen to believe, and announce in her talk to the
stockholders: "If you type 'Google' into Google, you'll break the
Internet."

(/The IT Crowd/, season 1 IIRC)


While searching for search engines I found this one, My Favorite of all
time :-)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJ_7m_Rb4dA

Rene

Impressive movie!!!
Thanks.
 




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