Riddle Me This, Brunians-Man

Jeff Wilson · 05 Jun 2010, 11:21 · from 2010-June.txt.gz

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From: jwilson at io.com (Jeff Wilson)
Date: Sat, 05 Jun 2010 06:21:09 -0500
Subject: (urth) Riddle Me This, Brunians-Man
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On 6/4/2010 11:54 PM, brunians at brunians.org wrote:
> I'm not normally good at riddles, and I'm definitely not playing this
> tonight.

>> Rather than reward laziness, I'll hand you a (somewhat) Wolfean riddle:
>>
>> My writ is three steps' march or four kilometers from my foot, behind
>> the baseboards with everyone else's.

If you could peek into one of the other universes for the answer, that 
would still count.

-- 
Jeff Wilson - jwilson at io.com
IEEE Student Chapter Blog at
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