From: "Andy" <as-AT-spelthorne.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: asshole
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 15:48:40 +0100




>Andy, our herbaceous friend is not going to get the joke. Being a helpful
>soul, I will explain. Sage is a herb. So is Rosemary, so is Parsley. There
>used to be a children's television program called The Herbs, and the
>characters in it included Rosemary, and Parsley, and Sage. So, Sage, unless
>you want to be reminded of this every time you post, take Andy's advice.
>
>Dave


Your kid[s?] must have been young when the Herbs were on, but I missed out.
I know Parsley was a lion, but I can't remember what Sage was - but he
definitely didn't have a definite article.