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Martin Barry marty at supine.com
Fri Feb 18 22:37:49 AEDT 2011


$quoted_author = "Roger Clarke" ;
> 
> But I had to quickly check which is 'supine' and which is 'prone'.
> 
> (A person who is prone, and who puts their hand up, would be liable 
> to incur a rather nasty injury).

Lying prone is rather uncomfortable even without the hand raising. :-)

And someone else on another list who reacted to 'supine' said it made him
think of this chapter:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_Enough_for_Love#The_Tale_of_the_Man_Who_Was_Too_Lazy_to_Fail

I like the sound of "constructive laziness"!

cheers
Marty



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