Author: Eelco de Groot
Date: 19:03:48 03/25/01
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On March 25, 2001 at 21:15:19, Mark Ryan wrote: >On March 25, 2001 at 04:42:14, Mike S. wrote: > >>On March 25, 2001 at 04:06:13, Severi Salminen wrote: >> >>>Why write a message with subject line that doesn't say anything about the >>>contents of the message? The subject line _has a function_. >> >>But it works for people which are courious (like me, I immediatly wanted to know >>what's the matter with the elephant. Is there one which can play chess. Now I'm >>disappointed :o) >> >>Regards, >>M.Scheidl > >Don't be disappointed. It was obviously a reference to the fact that the >original game, chaturanga, featured elephants :) >http://www.chessvariants.com/historic.dir/chaturanga.html >Cheers, >Mark :) I got this birthday-card just last week, of Elmer and Wilbur, the chessplaying elephants: http://www.allwall.com/asp/sp-asp/_/NV--1_1823_1976/PD--10037630/SZ--3/posters.htm Eelco
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