Re: ??? 1-900-820-0054 EXT 6744 ???


20 Dec 1995 07:43:17 GMT

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In article <4b2ohk$cs8$3@mhafm.production.compuserve.com>,
RICK F. (102155.3615@CompuServe.COM) writes:
: 1-900-820-0054 EXT 6744
: MEET MEN AND WOMEN IN YOUR AREA WITH THE SAME INTRESTS AS YOU.

I think I see what you're getting at...

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Place
This is a place with men and women.

You see Mike, Bob, Joe, Karen, Sally, and Meg here.

> WHAT ARE MEG'S INTRESTS

You won't need to use the word "are."

> WHAT IS MEG'S INTRESTS

I only understood you as far as wanting to what is the Meg's fork.

> MEG, WHAT IS YOUR INTRESTS

I only understood you as far as wanting Meg to what is your fork.

> MEG, TELL ME ABOUT INTRESTS

"I don't know much about intrests."

> MEG, TELL ME ABOUT INTERESTS

"I like hockey, pro wrestling, and skydiving."

[Your score has gone up by one point.]

> SCORE

On the first date?

> NO

That was a rhetorical question.

> DATE MEG

Restaurant
This is the best restaurant in the city.

You see a waiter, a table, Meg, a Meg's fork, and your fork here.

> WAITER, GIVE THE FOOD TO ME AND MEG

[You can't use multiple second objects with that verb.]

> WAITER, GIVE THE FOOD TO ME

The waiter gives you the food.

Meg says "Hey, what about mine?"

> MEG, EAT THE FOOD

Meg eats some of the food.

> EAT THE FOOD

What do you want to eat the food with?

> FORK

Which "fork" do you mean, the Meg's fork or your fork?

> MINE

You won't need to use the word "mine."

> YOUR

That sentence had no verb!

> EAT THE FOOD WITH YOUR FORK

You eat the rest of the food with your fork.

> LEAVE

You won't need to use the word "leave."

> OUT

You leave.

Place
This is a place with men and women.

You see Mike, Bob, Joe, Karen, and Sally here.

> WHERE IS MEG

[ Object 8 (Meg) is in object 13 (Restaurant) ]

Meg walks in. "Gee, that was fun, << player.tname >>."

*** YOU HAVE DIED ***

No, it's too poorly-written for me. Try advertising somewhere where they
care.

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