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Re: ROB is running



There is a journal, though not everyone calls it that, entitled 'The
Observatory Magazine' that has a section called 'Here and There' where
gems like that from the literature, and occasionally from the magazine
itself, are published.

Chris

On Thu, 1 Aug 2002, Dirk Terrell wrote:

> On Thu, 01 Aug 2002 12:39:57 -0500, Tom Droege wrote:
>
> >is early, I have just figured out that it is hard to focus when pointing at
> >a tree.
>
> Reminds me of an entry in my collection of funny things in the
> literature: "Attenuation by the dome was avoided by always observing
> through the slit." Granted it was about some microwave observations but
> it cracked me up when I saw it.
>
> Dirk
>
>
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