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Re: FORE! Get Even Golf Game Tees Off

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From:
Piers Cawley
Date:
January 24, 2002 07:45
Subject:
Re: FORE! Get Even Golf Game Tees Off
Message ID:
m2n0z3ycrb.fsf@bofh.org.uk
Piers Cawley <pdcawley@bofh.org.uk> writes:

> Yanick <yanick1@sympatico.ca> writes:
>
>> On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 12:26:16PM +0000, Piers Cawley wrote:
>>> I'm currently swearing like a trooper 'cos I can't get down below 108
>>> strokes, which is, frankly, terrible. My shortest attempt at even.pl
>>> is currently longer than the leader's score for both holes.
>>
>> 	If it can make you feel better, the sentiment of frustration
>> get worse and worse as your score get lower.
>
> Don't worry. I remember from the pre Christmas one when I was well up
> the leaderboard.
>
>> I have spent the last 4 hours screaming like a banshee in labors
>> trying to figure out how I can milk three strokes of a script
>> already dry as a raisin.
>
> I am at work, and I am *not* thinking about this at the moment.

Well, I *wasn't*, but I've just had a moment of satori and shaved 11
strokes off even.pl

-- 
Piers

   "It is a truth universally acknowledged that a language in
    possession of a rich syntax must be in need of a rewrite."
         -- Jane Austen?


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