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Re: [OM] [OT] Riddle (was "unlucky numbers?")

Subject: Re: [OM] [OT] Riddle (was "unlucky numbers?")
From: Tris Schuler <tristanjohn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2002 08:33:03 -0800

On Wed, 06 Feb 2002 06:19, William Sommerwerck <williams@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Riddle: Why is the Pentax Spotmatic like the Holy Roman Empire? Answer: Because >the Spotmatic does not have spot metering, nor does it have automatic exposure.

So are you saying the "Holy Roman Empire" also does not have spot metering
and it is not automatic?  I don't get the connection between the Spotmatic
and the "Holy Roman Empire".  Can someone explain this riddle to me?

Simply: that the HRE was neither Holy nor Roman.

Tris


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