Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2001 11:21:24 -0700 From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> To: Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in> Cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Kehlog Albran? Message-ID: <3BBB5724.62CC952D@mindspring.com> References: <20011002154620.A12444@lpt.ens.fr> <xzp7kuehrzw.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20011002192857.A22031@lpt.ens.fr>
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Rahul Siddharthan wrote: > > > Does anyone know the history of Kehlog Albran's "The Profit"? > > > > "Kehlog Albran" is almost certainly a fictive person or a pseudonym, > > along the lines of Kurt Vonnegut's "Kilgore Trout". Think breakfast > > cereals... > > That's obvious enough. It's a spoof of Kahlil Gibran. But who? It's just satire. I've done a number of fictional quotes from books for satire purposes myself; I occasionally see them floating around in people's signatures, without attribution. -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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