On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 01:09 PM, JBrown72073 at cs.com wrote:
>>> I suspect it's nearly impossible to say anything cogent or gripping
>>> about the world situation in under 3 minutes.
>>
>> The Gettysburg address takes about three minutes to
>> read aloud, maybe less. . . . Though I gather it was a
>> flop as given, or Lincoln thought so.
>>
>> jks
>
> I said 'nearly.' If Lincoln were squeezed in for 3 minutes in a 4-hour
> ANSWER rally, the world really would little note nor long remember
> what he
> said there.
>
>
touché. nicely done. that might even have to go into my .sig file.
j