[bksvol-discuss] Re: OT:Fw: Just as I suspected.....
- From: Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2007 16:45:03 -0700 (PDT)
BIg LOL
Cindy
--- Amy Goldring Tajalli
<agoldringtajalli@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This is for all the validaters who ask how carefully
> do they have to go over the scans. Having scanned
> and validate this is why I have nightmares about my
> mistakes.
>
> Amy
> omsm
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Bruce Stigers
> To: Bruce Stigers
> Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 1:55 PM
> Subject: Just as I suspected.....
>
>
> A young monk arrives at the monastery. He is
> assigned to helping the other monks in copying the
> old laws of the church by hand. He notices, however,
> that all of the monks are copying from copies, not
> from the original manuscript. So, the new monk goes
> to the head abbot to question this, pointing out
> that if someone made even a small error in the first
> copy, it would never be picked up! In fact, that
> error would be continued in all of the subsequent
> copies.
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> The head monk, says, 'We have been copying from the
> copies for centuries this way, but you make a good
> point, my son.' He goes down into the dark caves
> underneath the monastery where the original
> manuscripts are held as archives in a locked vault
> that hasn't been opened for hundreds of years.
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> Hours go by and nobody sees the old abbot. So, the
> young monk gets worried and goes down to look for
> him. He sees him banging his head against the wall
> and wailing, 'We missed an R ! We missed an R ! We
> missed an R !' His forehead is all bloody and
> bruised and he is crying.
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> The young monk asks the old abbot, 'What's wrong,
> father?' With A choking voice, the old abbot replies
> to him.
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> The word was...
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> CELEBRATE!!!
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> The Bruce Person
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> acUbus Texo, ergo sum
>
> I knit, therefore I am
>
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