To: SunkenCiv; allendale; KevinDavis; annie laurie; Knitting A Conundrum; Viking2002; ...
....digitized communications..... may have reached a Civilization twenty or thirty light years away and return messages may be on the way...Whom will they contact? The Lone Ranger, Johnny Dollar, Mr. Keane? The Shadow? Is it possible that they have been playing "Jeopardy" for all these years?
7 posted on
03/25/2014 7:36:30 AM PDT by
Kenny Bunk
( The Republican Party is very sick . Hold all contributions until we see who picks up the patient..)
To: Kenny Bunk
It’s hush-hush, but the whole premise behind Jeopardy was to broadcast a deep body of trivial information to relay our good intentions to anyone who may be listening. Art Fleming came up with the idea when he was working in military intelligence.
8 posted on
03/25/2014 7:47:54 AM PDT by
SunkenCiv
(Let's just try it *without* the sarcasm tag, and see what happens.)
To: Kenny Bunk
I believe they will simply demand to see more episodes of "Single Female Lawyer".
9 posted on
03/25/2014 8:00:24 AM PDT by
Charles Martel
(Endeavor to persevere...)
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