Useless memes and material consequences

From: Diana Stevenson (dianaxf@hotmail.com)
Date: Thu May 18 2000 - 00:09:01 BST

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From: "Diana Stevenson" <dianaxf@hotmail.com>
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    Chuck wrote:

    <It's too late to take that bet. Whats-her-name found one - the little
    musical
    ditties that circulate around inside our heads like the annoying fly that
    won't
    leave us alone and we can't swat! As they say, Richard, the early bird gets
    the
    worm, ah, I mean buck.>

    But I didn't get the buck, Chuck. The $100 caught on as a meme but where
    are the material consequences? :)

    Diana
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