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PARRY encounters the DOCTOR



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Network Working Group                                            V. Cerf
Request for Comments: 439                                         SU-ERL
NIC: 13771                                               21 January 1973


                      PARRY Encounters the DOCTOR

   The session recorded below actually happened on 18 September 1972 and
   is herewith reproduced for your entertainment.

   Good Evening.

   Tell me your problems.  Please terminate input with a period or a
   question mark.

   *People get on my nerves sometimes.

   I am not sure I understand you fully.

   *You should pay more attention.

   Suppose you should pay more attention.

   *You're entitled to your own opinion.

   What makes you think I am entitled to my own opinion?

   *It bothers me just to be around people in general.

   Please go on.

   *I went to the track at Bay Meadows a while back.

   What does that suggest to you?

   *I went to the races.

   What else would you like to discuss?

   *Horseracing interests me.

   Why do you say that just now?

   *There's a lot of crooked gambling going on there.

   I am not sure I understand you fully,





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