On Friday 31 October 2003 19:11, Tom wrote: > Theseus was walking in the woods one day, when he came across the house > of a giant. Now, this giant considered himself a perfect host; all who > visited him must spend the night, and must be given a bed which fits the > guest perfectly. > > Unfortunately, the giant had only one bed, exactly six feet long. So if > the guest was too tall, he'd chop off his legs. If the guest was too > short, he'd stretch him on the rack. But no matter what, the guest > always fits the giant's bed perfectly!
It wasn't a giant. His name was Procrustes. Oh, and BTW... Theseus killed Procrustes cruelly by the "do to him as he did to others" method. Now, who is Theseus supposed to be? -- Got Backup? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
