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RE: Dreams and reality

From: "Forward, Jonathan" <JForward@SITGBSD1.TELECOM.com.au>
Date: Fri, 12 Aug 94 11:22:00 EST
Subject: RE: Dreams and reality
To: "rec.music.gaffa" <love-hounds@uunet.UU.NET>
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Date: Thursday, 11 August 1994 11:24AM
Chris Williams wrote:

]>[insert Twilight Zone theme here]
]>
]>]No whales appeared, or petunias, but I do feel
]>]that there is a huge load of improbability to be balanced out. I haven't
]>]the faintest idea what the odds are, nor do I really want to. I might
]>]do something dumb, like start playing the Lottery.
]>
]> A lot of people are into dream interpretation - you're the first I've met
]> who needs reality interpretation.  No more listening to 'Strange 
Phenomena'
]> for a while, OK?
]
]    It was reality, not a dream.

 Uh - I know.

]The whales and petunias are in reference to Douglas Adam's Hitchhiker's 
books.

 Uh - I know.

] Reality interpretation? Ok. What does it mean? I haven't the faintest 
idea.

 Uh - just a joke, the point being that your experience was more fantastic
 (i.e. fantasy-like) than most people's dreams, and thus open to further
 interpretation (according to some people) than a belief in mere coincidence
 would suggest.  If you're an insomniac, you might like to read the previous
 sentence several times after going to bed - you'll notice yourself drifting
 off almost immediately.  I even bored myself.

J>>>o>>>n>>>a>>>t>>>h>>>a>>>n>>>>>>F>>>o>>>r>>>w>>>a>>>r>>>d>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
"Of all the clever people round me here I most delight in me -
 Mine is the only voice I hear, And mine the only face I see." - Roy 
Campbell

"You never understood me. You never really tried." - Kate Bush
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