Errors-To: owner-tmbg-digest@tmbg.org Reply-To: tmbg-digest@tmbg.org Sender: owner-tmbg-digest@tmbg.org Precedence: bulk From: owner-tmbg-digest@tmbg.org To: tmbg-digest@tmbg.org Subject: tmbg-list Digest #51-2 tmbg-list Digest, Volume 51, Number 2 Saturday, 2 March 2002 Today's Topics: TMBG: tmbg-list FAQ Re: Semi-TMBG: The Goatman Re: TMBG: TMBG : Best of compilation Administrivia: If you wish to unsubscribe from this mailing send mail to tmbg-digest-request@tmbg.org for instructions on how to be automatically removed. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The views expressed herein are those of the individual authors. --------------------------------------------------------------------- tmbg-list is digested with Digest 3.5b (John Relph ). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 03:15:00 -0500 (EST) From: Majordomo Message-Id: <200203010815.g218F0E89912@ussenterprise.ufp.org> Subject: TMBG: tmbg-list FAQ *** ADMINISTRIVIA *** This notice is posted twice a month to tmbg-list and tmbg-digest, as well as sent to all new users. 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So my search goes on so if anyone can help please contact me Thanks Richard >>> "Erich Cannon" 01/03/02 01:14:29 >>> I seem to remember someone asking about this Hello disc. well whoever you are its up on ebay: http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1520072406 Erich ________________________________________________________________________ This e-mail has been scanned for all viruses by Star Internet. The service is powered by MessageLabs. For more information on a proactive anti-virus service working around the clock, around the globe, visit: http://www.star.net.uk ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ This e-mail has been scanned for all viruses by Star Internet. The service is powered by MessageLabs. For more information on a proactive anti-virus service working around the clock, around the globe, visit: http://www.star.net.uk ________________________________________________________________________ ------------------------------ Message-ID: <20020301150933.14572.qmail@web21201.mail.yahoo.com> Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 07:09:33 -0800 (PST) From: Kimberly Turner Subject: Re: TMBG: TMBG : Best of compilation Ooooh, this is so hard. After much deliberation, here's my compilation: 1 Ana Ng 2 Birdhouse in your soul 3 Man, It's so loud in here 4 Don't let's start 5 Metal Detector 6 New York City 7 Hovering Sombrero 8 Mr. Me 9 Spiraling shape 10 The world's address 11 No-one knows my plan 12 Which describes how you're feeling 13 Letterbox 14 They'll need a crane 15 Turn around 16 Women & Men 17 Window 18 Out of Jail 19 Rhythm section want ad 20 The End of the tour 38 Space suit __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! 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