Fw: [MR] Invisible Madman (was OA for O&A)

[Rachel]

Correction:

> The spirit is (willing) but the flesh is weak.
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> This is what I get for e-mailing half awake.

Baroness Rachel
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <JBRMM266 at aol.com>
> To: <atlantia at atlantia.sca.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 5:50 AM
> Subject: Re: [MR] Invisible Madman (was OA for O&A)
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> > In a message dated 01-06-11 14:46:18 EDT, guojia at earthlink.net writes:
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> > << An old joke illustrates the ambiguity of English by telling of a
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> > program that translates English into Russian and back; when someone
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> > "Out of sight, out of mind",  the machine spits out "Invisible madman".
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> > The one I heard produced the result, "The vodka is good but the meat is
> > rotten."
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> > The original expression?
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> > "The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"
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