1997-08-30 - Re: Quote of the day (fwd)

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From: Tim May <tcmay@got.net>
To: Bill Stewart <cypherpunks@Algebra.COM
Message Hash: e875d5e5c3fd5ce246cb2b8b38e0725b52e75ece3d2fa101b0b0ff7056fe405f
Message ID: <v03102803b02d7fc5fe19@[207.167.93.63]>
Reply To: <3.0.2.32.19970829232904.02f86e58@popd.ix.netcom.com>
UTC Datetime: 1997-08-30 07:52:29 UTC
Raw Date: Sat, 30 Aug 1997 15:52:29 +0800

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From: Tim May <tcmay@got.net>
Date: Sat, 30 Aug 1997 15:52:29 +0800
To: Bill Stewart <cypherpunks@Algebra.COM
Subject: Re: Quote of the day (fwd)
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At 11:29 PM -0700 8/29/97, Bill Stewart wrote:
>When is X-Day supposed to be?
>
>>----- Forwarded message from Quote of the day -----
>>
>>"I know the day it happens.  On August 29, 1997 it's going to feel
>> pretty fucking real to you too.  Anybody not wearing two million sun
>> block is going to have a real bad day.  Get it?"
>>
>> - Sarah Conner (played by Linda Hamilton), in Terminator 2: Judgement
>>   Day, offers a cheery thought for today.  [In the film, an unfortunate
>>   computer glitch leads to the near-destruction of the Earth on this
>>   day. -ed.]
>>
>>    Submitted by: "D. Joseph Creighton" <djc@cc.UManitoba.CA>
>>                  Aug. 27, 1997
>>       --------------------------------------------------------------
>>            Send quotation submissions to qotd@ensu.ucalgary.ca
>>       Send list changes or requests to qotd-request@ensu.ucalgary.ca
>>
>>----- End of forwarded message from Quote of the day -----

I don't know what you mean by "When is X-Day supposed to be?"

The quote is self-explanatory. August 29th, 1997, yesterday, was the date
in the quote.

Where is this "X-Day" in the section you quoted?

--Tim May

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