NokkyQuotes/May2004

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Mon31 May

alex: Can you imagine an H2O, and a C6H12Mouse ?

alex: I'd imagine from the point of view of a paint termite, a can of spray-paint might be a manor

Sun30 May

peter: You've never heard of heathen cows, have you?

Sat29 May

rachael: When you say Vikings punting, I think of Viking kittens punting

morag: But you have to remember that if you don't eat, eventually you'll die and then you won't be able to watch anime
- dave: Yes, eventually... but I don't plan that far ahead

nagi [in a CategoryYoda voice]: Mmm, small green and Lego I am!

: Gory yoda cats... is that related to the viking kittens?

Thu27 May

alex: There can be nobility in death
- elaine: Yes, but it's not much fun

Wed26 May

zoe: The worrying thing is when one can't remember who one is and finds out one isn't who one wants to be...

morag: None of the girls are actually after him except his girlfriend, and she spends half the time hitting him, which is actually fairly normal

Tue25 May

alan l: I am taken to saying things involving suncream and trousers and shirts...

chris and alex [sing]: It's not un-u-su-al to sub-mit to Marg'ret Thatcher...

jack?: They're trustworthy in that they'll always stab you in the back.

stephen c: Don't I have to be very immersed in the crocodile?

alan r: Don't be silly... while corridors may wear suncream the idea of them wearing trousers and shirts is simply absurd!

Sun23 May

sven: There I was before, an incredibly well-adjusted individual... and here I am afterwards, pretty much the same. Except now I'm blessed with the fruits of modesty and humility...

Mon17 May

alex: So all baboons are eternal students, then?
- stephen: No. All students are eternal baboons.

Sun16 May

stephen c '[eating a JellyBaby]: Ahhh... it combines the pleasures of sweetness... and infanticide.

Sat15 May

deb: Juggling is just like chess

james: My body isn't an Internet Service Provider!

alex: Going out with a girl is very much like a game of Lemmings...
- james: It's best with two mice? [As used by 2-player Amiga Lemmings? ]
- [...] james: Going out with a girl is very much like a game of Lemmings...
- alex: You can very easily dig yourself into a hole?
- james: Yes. You spend half your time building bridges, and the other half digging yourself into a hole!

[In what other ways? ...At times you find yourself floating on air, sometimes you want to bash a wall, at times you get immensely puzzled and frustrated, but it's definitely worth it and when talking to friends on the subject you can't help but speak well of it...]

: [Also, every so often, the only solution is to explode. --FR]

Fri14 May

stephen: I'm about to give birth to a pizza

james: I tend to just exist. It's like a habit of mine

Thu13 May

steve: Having finished this tour of London postcode districts... "we have this treasure in jars of clay"!

kenton: Vikings going punting? Yeah, you could just imagine it, couldn't you?

alex: Funny you should mention that... because there's *nothing* in Hebrews 7 about the Brighton Conference
- kenton: That's another reason not to go!

Mon10 May

alex: I was thinking, the Highlands aren't known for being a giant car

mike to alex: Either that or you have very strange saliva which causes milk to spontaneously polymerise

shawn: I learned that if I'm not within fifty feet of a computer when I draw, I explode.

Sat8 May (Robinson MA Graduation)

david b: Are you thinking I cycled through a cloud of purple on my way here?

mike: I'm afraid there are no astronauts in my mobile phone either!

Fri7 May

angela: It did seem like [an author] repeated himself. But that might just be because it's the second time I read it.

alex: ...*weighs up the pros and cons of engaging in a discussion about the methods of resuscitating an armadillo* *decides against*

mike: Let us roll. ...This is the minimal salad roll. [Lettuce roll]
- alex: [resignedly] ...I can't argue with it...
- mike: You'd look pretty silly if you did. "I'm going to eat you." ... "Yes." ... "No." ... "No." ... "No, that won't work either, I'm still going to eat you..."

alex: I think I had an oven glove velcroed to reality... That's the closest I got to a grip on reality...

: Armadillos!

mike to alan: You don't need to scratch your head against your beer glass, you have fingers!

: The student approached the Master with a question. "Master, does a fish have Nokky-nature?"
: "Quote!" said the wise Master.
: Upon hearing this, the student was enlightened.

alex: No you can't do that! I won't pass through the enlightened state of having 31 integer thwaps. [With a towel]

alex: No, thankfully Dave did not just compare a chocolate mousse to Nagi

mike: Alex, you're supposed to drink the glass, not eat it.
- alex: Ohhh. Thank you. Can I drink the water out of it first?
- mike: It's more conventional to do it that way round...

dave: "alex: So thanks to ordinal set theory, one can perform infinite cows"

: Tired of having a small @rmad1llo? Enlarge your armadill0 today! Buy our p1lls online and apply as required. www.enlargeyourdillo.com.

dave: Instead of which, I was a spoon.

mike: Nagi probably is idempotent?. [A mathematical term of a function meaning if you keep applying it, it will eventually return zero] {I think you meant nilpotent.}
- alex: What?! If you apply Nagi to himself often enough, you get zero?!
- mike: Yes! "Nagi, hit yourself!" <thunk> "Nagi, hit yourself!" <thunk> "Nagi, hit yourself!" "No!"

dave: What is the Nagi function?
- alex: It takes an amount of vodka and returns a devastation quotient.

: Tired of getting 'dillo spam? www.reduceyourdillo.info: there is no armadillo.

alex: So thanks to ordinal set theory, one can perform operations on infinite sets in a finite time. ...Cool, I want a computer like that...

serge: A cow is a subset of the things I am...

serge: All cows vibrate. All the time. [pause] Because of wave-particle duality...

Thu6 May

stephen: Pablo Picasso skateboarding in the school toilets...
- elaine: Well he probably did once...

alex: Blood and Canada were both around more than one would expect

Tue4 May

stuart: Adolf Hitler was usually high-pitched at the end of his sentences, having started off rather lower
- alex: So like the School Disco, then?

Sun2 May

neil: I have the winning strategy - the winning strurble - the - the - I'm going to just give up on this sentence, it's obviously not working for me.
- edwin: That sounds like a good strategy.

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