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volcano, n.:
A mountain with hiccups.
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Volley Theory:
It is better to have lobbed and lost than never to have lobbed at all.
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vuja de:
The feeling that you've *never*, *ever* been in this situation before.
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Linux Definitions: 1061 of 1105 |
Walters' Rule:
All airline flights depart from the gates most distant from
the center of the terminal. Nobody ever had a reservation
on a plane that left Gate 1.
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Watson's Law:
The reliability of machinery is inversely proportional to the
number and significance of any persons watching it.
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Linux Definitions: 1063 of 1105 |
"We'll look into it":
By the time the wheels make a full turn, we
assume you will have forgotten about it, too.
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we:
The single most important word in the world.
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weapon, n.:
An index of the lack of development of a culture.
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Wedding, n:
A ceremony at which two persons undertake to become one, one undertakes
to become nothing and nothing undertakes to become supportable.
-- Ambrose Bierce
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Weed's Axiom:
Never ask two questions in a business letter.
The reply will discuss the one in which you are
least interested and say nothing about the other.
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