Re: MEPBM - Riddle

From: mlwilliams <mwilliams@signal.dera.gov.uk>

Date: Thu, 26 Nov 1998 00:00:00 +0000

The Neville's wrote:
>
> It's a Fish, right?
> Alive, but it doesn't breath any air.
> Obviously very cold.
> Doesn't get thirsty, but keeps intaking water
> The scales are it's mail, but they don't clink.
> --
>
> ���rt J�t�r
> "Stop the Sanity"
>  If you have any comments, complaints, or critisms
> about my post, then you should probably respond.
>
> mlwilliams <mwilliams@signal.dera.gov.uk> wrote in article
> <3659678E.9DC@signal.dera.gov.uk>...
> > Nick Boyes wrote:
> > >
> > > Could it be chains?
> > >
> > > Monsta wrote in message
> > > <911485610.5856.0.nnrp-01.9e988ed6@news.demon.co.uk>...
> > > >Can anyone help with this Middle Earth 1650 riddle?
> > > >
> > > >Alive without breath
> > > >as cold as death
> > > >never thirsty, ever drinking
> > > >all in mail, never clinking
> > > >
> >
> >
> > Good thought Nick.I was thinking maybe a ham sandwich? You know that,
> > 'never thirsty, ever drinking' bit...
> >

I don't know which one of the Nevilles is the genius but I'll tell you
right now, I'm taking my hat off to you as I type. Goddamit that was
pure brilliance. I thought I had something with the 'ham sandwich' but
now I see it all clearly!

Thankyou, thankyou, thankyou.... thankyou

Thanks

Apparently I have to include more text than quotes so I'll just keep
layering on the sarcasm until the server lets me send this post.

Thankyou, thankyou, thankyou, thankyou.

References

MEPBM - Riddle
"Monsta" <news@monsta.demon.co.uk>
Thu, 19 Nov 1998 00:00:00 +0000
Re: MEPBM - Riddle
"Nick Boyes" <nick.boyes@virgin.net>
Thu, 19 Nov 1998 00:00:00 +0000
Re: MEPBM - Riddle
mlwilliams <mwilliams@signal.dera.gov.uk>
Mon, 23 Nov 1998 00:00:00 +0000
Re: MEPBM - Riddle
"The Neville's" <neville@lankaster.com>
Wed, 25 Nov 1998 00:00:00 +0000

Referenced By

MEPBM - Riddle
"Monsta" <news@monsta.demon.co.uk>
Thu, 19 Nov 1998 00:00:00 +0000
Re: MEPBM - Riddle
"Nick Boyes" <nick.boyes@virgin.net>
Thu, 19 Nov 1998 00:00:00 +0000
Re: MEPBM - Riddle
mlwilliams <mwilliams@signal.dera.gov.uk>
Mon, 23 Nov 1998 00:00:00 +0000
Re: MEPBM - Riddle
"The Neville's" <neville@lankaster.com>
Wed, 25 Nov 1998 00:00:00 +0000