From: Karen <karen@lspace.org> Subject: [FAQ] The Daftpabank - afpers and their birthdays... Newsgroups: alt.fan.pratchett Summary: This FAQ lists names, birthdays and other information about Pratchett newsgroup subscribers. Followup-To: poster Reply-To: faqs@goodgulf.demon.co.uk Organization: I live in hope Keywords: Pratchett Discworld FAQ afper afp birthday sign astrology X-Autoposter: This FAQ was autoposted by <leo@lspace.org> X-Archive-name: pratchett/daftpabank X-Posting-Frequency: fortnightly X-Last-modified: 27 May 2006 X-URL: <http://www.lspace.org/faqs/> Archive-name: pratchett/daftpabank Posting-Frequency: fortnightly Last-modified: 27 May 2006 URL: <http://www.lspace.org/faqs/> This and all the FAQ's for Pratchett newsgroups and things Pratchetty may be found at: <http://www.lspace.org/faqs/> Additionally, if you are unable to find the answer to your query in the relevant FAQ, or have a more general query or request, there is a Help Facility to be reached by mailing: <afp-help@lspace.org> Followup is set to poster: remove this, to post to newsgroup, but please don't re-post the _entire_ list in following up to the newsgroups, or in making or emending contributions to the 'bank to: Karen <faqs@goodgulf.demon.co.uk> To join this list please send your name, date of birth, sun sign and witty comment on astrology to the address above. Also please check your entry and e-mail additions and/or corrections to me at the same address. There is *no* time requirements or other qualification needed being your wishing to join! Also take the time to look the A-Files - the new and growing gallery of afpers. If you wish to join the same principles apply as with the Daftpabank - there are no qualifications beyond wishing to participate as an afper. In fact distant afpers or those who are otherwise deprived of RL [tm] contact with their fellow afpers are particularly welcomed. We are nosey like that :) Your picture and/or a soundbyte of your greeting (or other words of wisdom :), plus additional information you may wish to offer, are all welcomed. The gallery of afpers, both new and old, is held on lspace at: <http://www.lspace.org/fandom/afp/a-files/> A frappr map has also been created for afpers to add their entries: <http://www.frappr.com/altfanpratchett/> On the principle, that being an afper is a state of mind, afpers' names are only removed from the daftpabank upon their request, or other very strong indication upon afp that this state has changed. AADS (Andy Steward) 16th Jan '63 - Capricorn No. Still lurking Mark Adri-Soejoko 4th Nov '66 - Scorpio Only when it says stuff that makes me seem really cool, sexy, dangerous etc. Alex (TEH) 5th Jul '73 - Cancer Not really, but my sign is pretty apt for a smoker! Caroline Alexander 16th Nov '76 - Scorpio no comment Alien 8th Mar '71 - Fishy Not according to my horoscope Hank Alme 4th Dec '70 - Sagittarius Pfui! Alt.Fan.Pratchett 30th Jan '92 - Aquarius Well it's the year of the Monkey and there sure were a lot of keyboards about... Mark Allen Allsortz 1st Jan '70 - Capricorn Yes (But not the Newspaper ones) (A.J.Kitching) 2nd Mar '77 - Pisces No Jonathan Amery 10th Oct '77 - Libra Ask me on 21970113 Annette Anderson 4th Jul '73 - Cancer (nee Stewardson) Only if it predicts something good for me (Nettie) Iain Anderson 4th Jul '72 - Ursa Minor Not Andrea Marie 26th Dec '76 - Capricorn (ladyhedgehog) No comment Belinda Andrews 22nd Oct '69 - Libra Really I am. There are conflicting theories on the subject though... give me a minute, I'll go and read up on it, and get back to you...No dont hit me! I didn't mean it, I promise I'll make up my mind soon! Glenn Andrews 24th Jan '74 - Aquarius Aquarians are too logical to believe in star signs. Andromeda 19th Apr '66 - Aries No, but I keep hoping...:-) Andy S 15th Aug '77 - Leo If I like it Aquarion 26th Jan '81 - Aquarius (Nicholas Avenell) (Shock Shock Horror :-) Aquarian's are too creative to believe in all that. Chris Arguin 9th Aug '77 - Leo Leo's don't belive in Astrology... Well known fact, that. Ben Argyle 10th Apr '76 - Aries Not unless they're right. Of Course if they are right then they can't be correct because of the fundamental rule that nothing works unless you give it a damned good kicking. And have you ever seen someone kicking Russell Grant. For no good reason. I'd pay. Aria 26th Nov '72 - Sagittarius. Nope, don't believe in astrology.. David Ashton (Ydris) 2nd Mar '68 - Pisces Only a bit Liz Ashton 10th Aug '79 - Leo I'm a Leo.. anyone whos met me will realise this. I'm fairly typical for my sign. But as to whether I believe in it.. erm.. well I read them. But thats about that. Matt Aslett 7th Nov '70 - Scorpio A little Theo Asma 27th Jul '69 - Leo No Guy (BFG) 14th Dec '78 - Sagittarius Have a guess I come from Glastonbury, Badman the mystic centre of Britian, in other words no, not really. Tim Bagot 9th May '79 - Taurus No Adam Baker 12th May '67 - Taurus No Leo Barasi 5th Aug '83 - Leo (yes, I would be wouldn't I!) - Depends if I like what they say ;-) Lottie (Loriba) Barber 22nd Oct '71 - Libra/Scorpio I believe in tooth fairies, UFO's, pixes, ghosts and the creature that lurks under my bed; but I don't believe in horoscopes. I am definitely a pig, though! John (J) Barberio 29th Aug '79 - Virgo Its all astronomical objects. Julie Barch 16th Nov '59 - Scorpio tried it before Phil Barker 22nd Aug '71 - Leo Not at all Mark Barltrop 4th Oct '62 - Libra (Tachyon) The day I find I really can travel at non-relativistic velocities then I *might* start believing in astrology. Maurice Barnes 31st Jul '73 - Leo (Mr O. to a Only if it's true. VERY select group) Stephen Bates 11th Jul '70 - Cancer Probably not |Maybe| Dudley Batters 9th Sep '68 - Virgo I hope not Kevin Bean 18th Oct '69 - Libra No why take the surprise out of life. Christian Becker 3rd Feb '82 - Aquarius (Christian) Well, anybody who has read all The Hitchhikers Guide knows what trouble Astrology can cause. Danny Bell 12th Jul '47 - Cancer Only if its good news The Bellinghman 3rd Feb '60 - Aquarius Do I *look* that gullible Belvadere 23rd May '72 - Gemini Part of me does the other part does not Chris Georgiou 11th Feb '72 - Aquarius (TZOTZIOY) I am definitely not sure Pete Biggs 9th May '62 - Taurus No Jonathan Bill 13th Jun '69 - Gemini Indubitably not Shawn Bishop 9th Sep '68 - Virgo Only mystic meg knows the answers Bjorn Bjornsson 2nd Apr '69 - Aries No Eleanor (LNR) Blair 19th Nov '75 - Scorpio No Pete Bleackley 25th Mar '74 - Aries Certainly not Matthew Blisset 13th Mar '86 - Volans [1] If I knew more about how they were done, I would be less sceptical.ATM i ignore them, but that doesn't stop them beign true. However, I don't think people should have the sign dependant on when they are born, everyone should be able to choose. Much more interesting. [1] The flying physh :) Matthew Bloch 27th Nov '79 - Saggitarius Yes, it's all true. bobbi 25th Nov '65 - saggy-tarry-arse- Nah, that Gallileo was a total fraud, man, he made it all up and NASA suckered for the lot Boggly (Charles 24th Jan '83 - Aquarius Collicutt) No, but I do believe in other occulty type things Ivis Bohlen 29th Dec '49 - Capricorn no, but I read them sometimes Daniel Bolger 20th Oct '79 - Libra No Richard Bos 27th Jun '70 - YFIO Don't make me laugh... Phil Boswell 4th Sep '66 - Virgo No Gelnn Brady 13th May '58 - Aries No Bravus the Braw 9th Apr '64 - Aries (David) reluctant to rule out anything on the basis of science Scott Brennan 10th Nov '73 - Scorpio Only if chocolate coated Stephen (CMOT) Briggs 6th Jul '51 - Cancer An Unbeliever! Bro (Snke Brodersen)[2] 21st Dec '67 - Sagittarius - Capricorn accord. to some, to which I strongly object), also Goat (Chinese), Fig Tree (acc. to some obscure pseudo-celtic horosc.) - No, my head objects, but my heart wonders about the applicability of most of the attributes of all three in my character. Strange, but true... Jimmy Brokaw 15th Feb '78 - Aquarius No Andy Brown 6th Jun '68 - Gemini (jester) If it was any good, I'd be rich, famous, and happily shacked up with some gorgeous woman (so it's 60% wrong, anyway I don't *want* to be famous) Simon Brown 7th Dec '72 - Sagittar. No Bryan 15th Dec '69 - Sagittar. Some Mark Buckner 14th May '83 - Taurus Astrology never works (for me) CCA 27th Oct '69 - Scorpio (of Rooster) Belief in astrology depends on stars for that particular day Colm Buckley 10th Sep '71 - Virgo only the silly bits Bugsy (Rebecca Allen) 2nd Sep '73 - Virgo Erm only when it is to my advantage to do so like when it says something good...*grin* Stefano Busti 13th Dec '73 - Saggitarius It's a few thousand entries under Uri Geller on the 'believability' scale. Evidence, my dear Watson, evidence! Lillian Butler 10th Jul '74 - Cancer No, my mother did enough of that for both of us! Ruth Bygrave 1st Sep '74 - Virgo (\/\/oof) No - apparently I'm supposed to be an obsessive- compulsive neatnik, not a slob who can't find the floor this week... "the Virgo woman will never be seen slopping around the house in carpet slippers"... oh, Howard A. Callaway 3rd Nov '68 - Scorpio From past experience it doesn't believe in me, I think we're going through a mutual disbelief at present, I think it thinks that if it leaves me alone I'll do the same to it (it doesn't know me very well does it?) Donald Campbell 10th Aug '68 - Leo Insufficient data, next research grant please Mary Perkins 26th Aug '73 - Virgo AFPSaintMary "How did I get to be a saint of AFP when I don't even *like* Pratchett?..." Alex Carlton 15th Apr '67 - Aries Born in the year of the Goat in the month of Aries the Ram in this age of genetic engineering that would make me a Shoat or a Geep so i believe more in astronomy than astrology Chris Carter [3] 19th Jul '78 - Cancer Not on your auntie Nelly Debbie Caswell 6th Dec '64 - Sagittar. - ? Catja 28th May '71 - Gemini who couldn't *quite* figure out Alex Cawley 20th Jul '54 - Cancer No belief whatsoever, but I like a good laugh as much as the next sophont. Piers Cawley 15th Sep '67 - Virgo Nope the last column ;-) Ann Marie Chalkley 31st May '77 - Gemini No Ben Chalmers 9th Mar '78 - Pisces Only when Venus is in the ascendant Alan Chapman 6th Feb '60 - Aquarius No Philippa Chapman 10th May '58 - Taurus some of it seems to 'work', but I don't run my life by it! Elaine Charlson 27th Jun '54 - Cancer Some Andrea J Chee 19th Apr 'xx - Aries No Chris/Ranma 10th Jul '76 - Cancer - Only when it gets it right. Cesare Cioni 26th Feb '59 - Pisces No Martyn Clapham 12th Sep '60 - Virgo No, but read horoscopes anyway! Clare 7th Sep '76 - Virgo, Bear in Native American, Willow in 'Celtic Tree Signs'?! I believe it is a perfect example of headology - itseems to say what you want it to say and so seems to work, even when you know it is really all suckrose and akwa...however some astrologers are better at the patter than others! Maire Collier 2nd Nov '83 - Scorpio No Robert Rune[4] Collier 10th Sep '74 - Virgo In what? Steve Cook 9th Jun '77 - Gemini No, I have a true philosophical objection - astrology DOES NOT EXIST in any form. Horoscopes are merely the actions of a million monkeys on a million typewriters for a million years, and have no true meaning. It's all a coincidence. Mark A. Cooper 16th Mar '71 - Pisces I don't *really* believe in them - but then we Pisceans are too easily led astray... :) David Cote 28th Oct '60 - Scorpio Only believes in astrology as and when it tells me something GOOD. Jon Cottrell 21st Feb '78 - Pisces no, despite being a typical pisces and horse Simon Cozens 29th May '78 - Geminini (aka the Moodyblue) I don't even believe in astronomy... Jason Crane 11th Jul '71 - Crabby thing[5] Astronomy? Yes. Astrology, No. Donal Cunningham 14th Aug '71 - Leo No. Still read horoscopes sometimes, though. Curiosity 18th May '75 - Taurus Not unless its a personal astrological chart, compiled by a small Chinese man in the back of a dark, small shop with curtain at the back - they always seem to be _perfectly_ correct in the films ! Trevor Curry 6th Aug '54 - Leo No Stevie D 7th Sep '79 - Virgo "If I want your stupid opinion, I'll beat it out of you" Rob Dalton 3rd Nov '80 - Scorpio It a load of coproliths. All signs are off by a month. darby 18th Jun '66 - gemini no thanks, i'm trying to quit Darren (Davison) 4th Nov '75 - Scorpio maybe... I fit the spec. for a Scorpio/ water sign... but I like to believe we make our own destiny and that the future is changable. Just Dave Rickmann) 16th Nov '79 - Scorpio I won't believe in anything until I have hard evidence Dominic Davidson B.F. 3rd Jul '79 - Leo Ahoohoohoo! Patrick Dersjant 14th Nov '71 - Scorpio only on even days in even months, and then only if it's not a full moon . Michael Dimmick 6th Feb '78 - Aquarius? No, but it makes interesting reading :=) to see how much rubbish it is! Jos Dingjan 8th Sep '74 - Virgo Nope, astrology doesn't believe in me either! Mark Dissington 7th Apr '76 - Aries Only every other Wednesday Doc 8th Jul '67 - Cancer I believe that I do have strong influence on the stars! j.l.dominik 29th Jan '71 - Aquarius Not since I got that second brain cell installed :) Dooferlad 21st Apr '79 - Rocket Launcher (James Tunnicliffe) If our sun novas then it may affect me I suppose. marion doran 21st Dec '41 - Sagittar. you must be joking (The Lurking) Dormouse 3rd Mar '65 - Pisces Emily Down 13th Feb '80 - aquarius Yes, and crystal magic, etc. Thomas Down 29th Oct '77 - scorpio No, really, honest... J M Doyle 16th Jul '75 - Cancer Last time I tried it my knees went all funny Lynnette (The Lemming) 19th Aug '77 - Leo Dray Er...no. Dude Who Walks 1st Feb '65 - Aquarium Let's get tanked! Dinah Dunavan 14th Jul '67 - Cancer I can't, despite trying Owen Dunn 12th Nov '74 - Scorpio no, read hscope anyway Tony Dunning 1st Dec '64 - Sagittar. No Matthew du Plessis 27th Apr '77 - Taurus Only on National Sock Day Edward 23rd Oct '79 - Libra/S'pio Nope elfin 11th Nov '?? - The one with spots Is that where you go astra-planing? Steve Elliott 12th Aug '68 - Leo I keep looking for "you will win £1m"! Jonathan Ellis 26th Aug '76 - Virgo But I'm not far away from being a Leo. Honest... Time to get totally Brahms & Liszt" Peter Ellis 31st Oct '77 - Scorpio I wish I could believe in astrology - thank Gods I'm an atheist Tony Ellis 28th Aug '49 - Virgo If I said yes they wouldn't let me post any more answers to Dr. Bobs Quiz Lindsay Endell 21st Apr '66 - Taurus No Eric the Lemming 16th Feb '82 - Aquarius I believe in astrology when necessary Owen Evans 27th Jun '75 - Cancer We know a song about that... Katherine F. 24th Jun '79 - Cancer I refuse to believe in astrology, though occasionally it seems that astrology believes in me... John Faragher 8th Oct '74 - Libra No, but did once write some to make money The Fat Aardvark 26th Jan '72 - Aquarius aka Graham O'Mara No, unless I win the lottery :) Andy Fawcett 22nd Jan '65 - Aquarius What's Astrology ? Carol Fawcett 5th Dec '68 - Sagittar. [nee Willis] Yes, but not the Mystic Meg type Geoff Field 27th Nov '62 - Sagittarius It's a good laugh... Jay Finch 1st Mar '70 - 2 Fishes Agronomy ? Wasn't that a Jethro Tull song? Or was that Iron Lung? Tony Finch 27th Aug '74 - Virgo yeah, right fish 25th Jun '65 - Very Crabby- ---- Fizzy Orange 30th Jan '64 - Aquarius [Simon Crouch] Hmmm Flabbergast 24th Sep '72 - libra I only believe in them if they are (I think) really bad and specific. If i ever would read a horoscope saying: today you will at 0942h be hit by a truck with the license number beginning with a J, and you will die from the crash. Then yes I would belive it... Piers Forrest 22nd Jul '56 - Cancer (or Fire Monkey) No Noel Foster 26th Dec '45 - Capricorn No Stuart Foster 30th Aug '69 -Not a Virgo Horoscope ? Hey is that a new amusement park ride ? John Fouhy BF 21st Jan '80 - Aquarius No; Only when Venus and Uranus are aligned John Francis 15th May '49 - Bull Bull [7] Annette Fraser 10th Oct '63 - Libra No, I don't think so Rocky (Frisco) 26th Jul '37 - Leo I find some of it useful frodo [Canada] 28th Apr '76 - Taurus No Anthony Frost 4th Mar '59 - Pisces Only when I agree with it James Gater 3rd Jan '76 - Pisces it's a million to one chance, but it might just work... Tim Gerrish 8th Apr '60 - Aries Not until Mystic Meg can tell me why I haven't won the lottery yet Matt Gibson (gothick) 21st Jan '73 - Aquarius None whatsoever Gidjabolgo 9th Apr '70 - Aries (Orjan Westin) I believe astrology is a great way to make money Eelco Giele 12th May '71 - Taurus The Turtle moves ! Mike Gilbert 15th Sep '59 - No No [9] Chris Georgiou 11th Feb '72 - Aquarius (TZOTZIOY) I am definitely not sure Glinda 7th Feb '50 - Aquarius No Dave Goddard 2nd Feb '72 - Aquarius Depends who I'm talking to... The Goddess 26th Mar '54 - Aries Who do you think runs it ? Daniel Goldsmith 6th Jun '69 - Gemini [20th Sivan 5729] Who really believes their lives to be ruled by the sun? The Moon, Earth or even Water, yes; but the Sun? The Gonzo Lager 7th Oct '69 - Libra I don't believe anything. April Goodwin-Smith 5 March '56 - Pisces Fire Monkey, with the Two Fat Cousins rising Bancroft Gracey 24th May '62 - Gemini Not while sane Graham 7th Apr '65 - Aries (Affordable Leather) born under the sign of Bristol Maternity Hospital... Michael Grant 19th Mar '73 - Pisces Roll up, roll up, gitcha free Phlogiston! Geir Granum 30th May '62 -Gemini/Tiger Not at all Andrew Gray (Shim) 17th Nov 1982 - Scorpio It went downhill when they added Uranus &c... Jennifer Gray 13th Oct '83 - Libra I would believe anything if they paid me enough. Steph Gray 5th May '80 - Taurus [Stephanie] No. I hate physics Graycat 11th Sep '82 - Virgo Only the ones which give me love, success and fortune. James Green 12th Feb '83 - Aquarius Well I don't work as a waiter, so no. Astrology just ain't for me Joy Green 6th Feb '64 - Aquarius No Philip Green 12th Mar '52 - Pisces NO Mathew Grove 21st Aug '70 - leo horoscope - a device for looking at brasses from a distance? Grymma 4th May '65 - Taurus (Marina Gray) Don't believe the daily papers' ones, but I take more note of my astrology chart, which summarises me pretty well :-) Steve Gunnell 5th Sep '58 - Virgo No. But it makes interesting reading Richard H (Hannis) 24th Sep '75 - Libra 122 million Astrologers can't be wrong.. Denis Hackney 7th Nov '76 - Scorpio Only when convenient Carol Hague 23rd Jul '63 - leo/cancer ("lady o'bookworm") (I'm on the cusp apparently) only if they're good. Iain Hallam 5th Jan '78 - Capricorn "Tells you more about people than the future" Gideon Hallett 20th Aug '73 - Leo Sitting on the fence... Robin Halligan 9th Mar '62 - Pisskiss only if i can change it to the sign of The Celestial Parsnip Ben Halstead 5th Apr '70 - Aries No, not even when written by Dirk Gently's mate Ross Hamilton 29th Aug '70 - Virgo (Edwyn Ralph) Astrology, moi? Dom Hamon 5tj Jun '77 - Gemini As a predictive medium? Not on your nelly! Although the character traits/likes/dislikes associated with Geminininians seem fairly consistent with li'l ol' me. Jeremy Hancock 13th Dec '72 - Sagittar. no, but I do belive fortune cookies. Stacie Hanes 10th Aug '72 - Leo (and year of the Rat, in Chinese) I don't believe in Astrology, but I think it might believe in me. Mike Harre'[10] 4th Mar '64 - Pisces No, Even if I fit the Pisces profile perfectly :-). Actually in the chinese horoscope I'm Wood Dragon with companion animal Dragon (Bite) Jarrad Harries 2nd Mar '75 - Pisces (AfPhantom) I consider Astrology to be absolutely accurate whenever it might make an attractive, yet gullible woman think she is compatible with me. <UKjoke> Otherwise, it's just Mystic Smeg </UKjoke> Julia Harris 5th Jan '61 - Capricorn Nah, but read em all the same! Michelle Hart 7th June '85 - Taurus Well, I knew it was complete rubbish even _before_ I worked out that my two friends with completely opposite personalities had the same birthday... so none whatsoever. Unless the Chinese say I'm a dragon, of course... but I bet they won't. If I did have my own personal star,it would be that boring lazy one at the edge of the Small Group of Boring Stars. harvester 6th Jan '78 - Capricorn doesn't even believe in the future. Sven Haul 15th Nov '69 - Scorpio Definetely not. Thomas Hawtin 9th May '72 - Taurus No Toby Haynes 23rd Jan '72 - Aquarius Absolutely not Heathwitch 26th Nov '79 - Sagittarius Undecided (usually, if you know your sun sign, moon sign, rising sign and opposing sign, and read all four of these, you'll get a better round-up than if you just read your sun sign... But it can still be b****cks...) Yoast Hellegers 19th Dec '80 - Saggitarius Good things. Stars saying bad things are extinguished by more advanced civilization pissed of because of their meanings. Anders Henriksson 3rd Sep '76 - Virgo No Herald (Jalea Clements) 17th Feb 1970 _- Aquarius I believe in the bits that are nice, and not the nasty bits :) Helen Highwater 4th Jan '62 - Capricorn No Chris Hill 18th Apr '67 - Aries Arieans don't believe in astrology. Jonathan Hoey 8th Dec '81 -Sagittarius Nah, but my cat does... Ian Hogg 10th Jun '74 - Gemini You pay me enough, I'll believe whatever you want me to! Gid Holyoake 31st Jan '63 - Aquarius as if.. Suzi Holyoake 14th Feb '63 - Aquarius on and off.. Both of us are year of the cat (or rabbit) in chinese (korean) Adrian Hon 3rd Aug '82 - Leo Professional lurkers No Ltd. Martin Hooper 22nd Mar '69 Dont believe in starsigns and I dont know mine... Chris Hopkin 18th Jun '69 - Gemini No. Not seen any convincing evidence. Martin Hopley 8th Aug '78 - Leo Not really, I'm not suspicious. (touch wood) Chris Horry 16th Aug '78 - Leo although I don't believe in horoscopes :) Elizabeth Hostetter - xxxxxx - virgo Being a Virgo is the closest to being Vulcan a human can get. 8) Gillie Houck 16th Apr '65 - tsbgfs[11] All the clever answers are already taken Ben Howard (Drogn) 11th Dec '76 - neon no Michael Howard 7th Aug '76 - leo only the funny ones Brian Howlett 10th Aug '56 - Leo No (All together now - Us Leo's are too smart for that...wibble) Johnathan Hughes 25th Oct '74 - Scorpio What the hell is a horoscope? Patrik Hulten[12] 17th Feb '75 - Aquarius No. But the magazine ones are fun to read. David Humphriss 30th Mar '62 - Aries Being a typical Arian, I do not believe in such things. Tim Hunt 25th Jul '60 - Leo Not really; not as such Jeremy Huppatz 7th Dec '70 - Saggitarius (DarkePoet) Like most saggitar... errr... Oh! Look at that! Some bright flashing thing! Umm... what's an attention span? Ben Hutchings 11th Jan '77 - Capricorn No, not that I actually look at them Andrew Irish 16th Oct '81 - Libra Only when it says things that are almost certain. Irn Bru Pisshead 15th Dec '75 - Capricorn Only if there's caffiene in it Jac(qui) 16th May '72 - Taurus,...- Scorpio rising, 4 majors in CancerIIRC Of course I don't *believe* in it, I only draw up birthcharts for *other people*... Paul E. Jamison 22nd May '53 - Gemini *Very* skeptical (Why is it horoscopes never give any *negative* predicitons?) Michael "The Roach" 25th Jan '64 - Aquarius Janszen very much, like any Roach, ehh, Aquarius ascendant Aquarius should Eric Jarvis 16th Jun '57 - Gemini neither of us believe in astrology Jason, Random's slave 5th Nov '71 - Scorpio I got some cream to clear it up. Jazz (Simon Steele) 30th Dec '79 - Capricorn No, Russel Grant is as good an explanation as any... jeanibean (Jean Corser) 5th Mar '70, - Piscean (a Metal Dog in Chinese Astrology) and I fit the descriptions of Pisceans in most Astrology books, which is scary, cos no two are the same! Staffan Johansson 4th Feb '76 - aquarius Nope. Cathryn Johns 16th Jul '76 - Cancer (or Gemini, depending on whether you take into account the motion of the stars over the centuries - which just goes to show *why* I don't believe in astrology - although I do believe in birthday presents ....<hint>) Joni Johnson 25th Sep '61 - Libra astrology is a load of taurus Adam Jones 9th Sep '78 - Virgo No - Russell Grant is taking over the world... Olivia Jones 3rd Dec '70 - Sagittarius (Mad Dragon Woman) who sort of believes! Mouse Daredevil Jones 23rd Apr '91 No astrology yet! Woozle Intrepid 12th Dec '89 Reporter Jones No astrology yet! Warren Jones 15th May '79 - Taurus Well, I'm a "typical taurus", but horoscopes are a load of [complicated pictogram] B^ Tom Joyce 22nd Jun '77 - Cancer Not *really* Stephen Judd 10th Jan '70 - Capricorn No. I prefer horology. For example, it's 3 pm here, so I see tea and scones in the very near future. Ian Judge 23rd Sep '64 - Virgo/Libra- No JudithPER 1st Jul '52 - Cancer (Judith Erlanger) I don't believe in astrology, but I do believe in ESP. justin [13] 26th Jun '75 - cancer only when it's bad Kai 11th Dec '99 - Sagitarius "gurgle gurgle" Alexander Kamilewicz 13th Aug '73 - Feline My cat does. Daniel Karlsson 15th Aug '83 - Leo Nope. ? Kat/Peter 28th Oct '72 - Scorpio no, read it sometimes tho' ? [_which_ of this diploid entity not stated.] Lady Kayla 14th Nov '65 - Scorpio Astrology? Nah, I'm a witch :) Giorgos Keramidas 7th Mar '76 - Pisces No. It would be nice though. Toni Keskitalo 25th Jan '75 -Aquarius,Sco.ris. If there isn't anything else to do Mike Kew 14th May '66 - Taurus Everyone says it's crap, so it *must* be true KkatD^2 28th Mar '64 - aries we do not exactly believe in astrology, but it never hurts to hedge our bets, and at least we have a cool sign. David Kirby 27th Jan '39 - Aqua,tiger Only if horoscope is favorable Michel Klijmij 6th Aug '80 - Leo I believe it's always someone else's horoscope that happens to me. Usually the positive one. Kat Knight 10th May '80 - Taurus Not a chance. Absolutely not. No. Except for when they're predicting in my favour, obviously (fickle, _moi_?) Mike Knell 16th Jun '73 - Gemini No Robert Knight 4th Apr '69 - Aries No Heather Knowles 10th May '61 - Taurus (Heaven Knows) Read every version of my stars I can get my paws on, then extract the best bits and call it an accurate forecast. My memory is so bad that I can't remember by the end of the day whether it's been accurate or not, so I'm happy! Paul Knox (PAK) 16th Jan '78 - Capricorn No or Yes or maybe, hang on let's have a look at my stars... Chris Kooi 5th Oct '77 - Libra nope, astrology believes in me Dan Kormos (Puck) 12th Oct '84 - Libra Signs point to no. Gabriel Krabbe 18th May '75 - Taurus Horoscopes yes, but not mine Miguel Krippahl 21st Nov '65 - scorpio nope Karen Kruzycka 12th Aug '71 - Leo Only in Hilta Goatfounder's Horrorscopes kwill 19th Apr '80 - Aries (d@vid seaward) Very myffic, and it bodes, but so does all the other mumbo-jumbo... Joanne Lacy 22nd Apr '75 - Taurus ? Dave 'The Lard Man' 7th Jul '65 - Cancer Laird Only those by Psychic Psmith Jean Lamb 15th Oct '?? - libra it's quite fascinating and I do charts and what not. Actually the computer does them, but I get the small amounts of money that are sometimes involved. Michel Lanting 29th Oct '67 - Scorpio Meow ? John Le Febvre 4th Jun '69 - Gemini Positively not Dave Le Good 11th May '42 - Taurus Not a snowball's chance in hades Roland Le Good 23rd Aug '85 - Leo Once in a blue moon Ailbhe Leamy 1st Nov '78 - Scorpio moon sign scorpio, gemini rising, i'm going back to bed. . . Jennie Lees 3rd Mar '82 - Pisces (the AFPumpkin) (I've always said there's something fishy about astrology...) Karl Ledger 26th Sep '71 - Libra Whats good enough for 8.5% of the population of the planet is good enough for me! Guido Lenz 25th Aug '71 - Virgo nope. what is this wossname? Leon 14th Nov '67 - scorpio Only on Thursdays Morgan Lewis 2nd Feb '79 - Aquarius Don't believe in horoscopes, but read them for the amusement value, as they are always 99% wrong in regards to me. Stefan Linnemann 13th Oct '61 - Libra Yes, and in father Xmas, and the tooth fairy, and so on Jeff Lipton 11th Dec '52 - Sagiatar. My phrenologist told it was hooey Listicath 1st Jun '68 - Gemini with Leo rising - Not even my Tzu-Wei Chart or Earth Monkey with Snake Rising (oo-er!) Ruth Livingstone 11th Jan '56 - Capricorn definitely does not believe in astrology, maybe, oh hang on while I check the paper today... LoneWolf 8th Jan '81 - Orbus Terrarum Death is the only constant Andy Long 28th Oct '55 - Scorpio No/yes/maybe Marius Loots 3rd May '63 - Taurus No, but apparently my aura's got some black streaks and the mouldy parts are also causing problems Marie Lowdon 13th July '77 - Cancer (Marie on afp & irc) None as such... unless there's now a sign of the Chronic Lurker... Mark Lowes 13th Jan '70 - Capricorn Capricorns are too sensible to believe such mumbo-jumbo Paul Mc Auley 9th Jan '70 - Capricorn No, but the other half does Paul Mabbs(NiceHair) 22nd Dec '76 - Capricorn No (The Legendary Planet of) Magrathea 18th Aug '80 - leo only if the world ends on 121223 Louise MacMahon 12th Feb '60 - Aquarius/Rat I suspect I may not be typical of my sign. More Pisces/Retriever really. Derek Mahony 15th May '49 - Taurus No [see [7]] George Mahoney 12th Mar '48 - Pisces No Rebecca Mannion 9th Sep '47 - virgo STOP - Too much math. Mark (Mark Buckner) 14th May '83 - Taurus I don't believe-until it says something good Marky 15th Dec '77 - agittarius- (Mark Alexander) A cynical skeptic, and I don't believe in astrology either... Dominic Mason 5th Feb '63 - Aquarius Not in this lifetime Michael Hargreave Mawson (Mike) 20th Feb '67 - Pisces On the Aquarius cusp with Leo rising - I do believe in astrology, but not in newspaper astrology. Stephen Mawson 3rd Aug '77 - Leo What that then Robin May 12th Oct '84 - Libra (Enya's biggest Astrology is like Melvin Bragg and Melvin Bragg Internet supporter). was described like this "Melvin Bragg has used many isms in his journalism but only one ism could describe his work - a load of old jism" Jan Mazurek 5th Jun '82 - Gemini The answer to that is somewhere between no and of course not. Tom May 17th Jun '56 - Gemini Are the heavens really rearranged to warn me not to travel on Tuesday? I think not. Natalie Mayer (Nattie) 21st Dec '78 - Sagittarius/Horse, moon in Virgo, Gemini rising. Not really... I do look like a Sagittarius though, apparently. Livia Medb 16th Aug '77 - Leo Not my sort of thing. MEG 30th Sep '62 - LIBRA You got an 'ology' ? it's good to get an ology. MegaMole 13th Jun '73 - Gemini (the afper formerly _One_ of me doesn't... known as psmith) ... and the other one thinks it's bunkum. Melusine 19th May '72 - Taurus Only when it promises me something nice Nigel Mercier - xxxxxx - Sagittar. No Mary Messall 2nd Sep '80 - Virgo Hah! Midnight Tree Bandit 13th Oct '63 - Libra not entirely Nadyne Mielke 12th Mar '76 - Pisces Not particularly Rich Mielke 15th Jan '71 - Capricorn Earth sign + water sign = mud? Miq (Mike Kew) 14th May '66 - Taurus - Everyone says it's crap, so it *must* be true Deena Mobbs 19th Jul '65 - Cancer No Peter "Pjotr" Molenkamp 27th Jan '64 -Aquar*blup*- Not while drowning. Julie Montgomery 25th Apr '78 - taurus (--?--) Adrian Morgan 12th Jun '77 - gemini - (snake); No - but I do believe that with sufficient political protest we can finally overcome the force of gravity. Mountaineer 22nd Aug '80 - Leo (Trent Hill) Nah. Only when my girlfriend is around and says so. MP 17th Nov '81 - Scorpio Made a resolution at start of 2000 not to read horoscope. Has lasted so far... M.S.R 19th Nov '86 - Scorpio No. Where's the punchline? Tim Mueller 31st Jul '68 - Leo Only the bit about tall, dark strangers Andrew Munkres (amunk) 25th Nov '83 - Sagittarius +++Out Of Sanity Error At Address: devnull@127.0.0.1 Redo From Middle+++ Murky B 1st Jan '73 - Capricorn Definitely not Muse(Joe Musielak) 24th Jul '64 - Leo No, it only encourages them. Ashild Naess[14] 26th Sep '76 - Leo I don't believe in anything, as a matter of principle James Neale 26th Sep '76 - libra Not a chance.... Andrew Nevill 8th Jan '75 - Capricorn Personality quirks right. Horoscopes always wrong Chris Newman 21st Feb '76 - Pisces ? Nikt 20th Aug '80 - Leo I didn't know that donkeys had a trology nils 27th Feb '74 - about noon- pisces are sceptical persons this weeks Brian Nisbet 13th Jun '77 - Gemini If it says nice things...maybe, if it says nasty things...never Emmet O'Brien 2nd May '73 - taurus Emphatically not Martin O'Nions 31st Jul '68 - Leo I'm not even convinced I believe in me - never mind astrology Adrian Ogden 27th Jan '68 - Aquarius Suuure. s'right up there with Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny and Professional Wrestling Marc Oldenhof 13th Jul '72 - => (some terrible disease)- No way Henrik Olsen 4th Jan '66 - Capricorn No Ookey 14th Oct '65 - Libra/Raven- depending on which type of astrological chart you use. Both say I'm supposed to have problems making up my mind, so I have decided that I don't know if I believe them!!!!! Darrell Ottery 10th Dec '72 - You know, the one with the bow - You're asking a complete cynic this? Eoin O'Tuairisg 22nd Oct '75 - Libra I think my scales need re-calibration Stuart Owen 15th Jul '72 - Cancer Only in my chat-up lines ;) Mary Elizabeth Owens 16th Aug '80 - Leo (Medusa) Reads horoscopes for fun Alex Page (Gothic Alex) 29th Jun '79 - Cancer I used to write horoscopes - what do you think ;) Ben Page 26th Sep '70 - libra I do not believe in astrology and am sometimes sceptical about astronomy too Penny Parkin 22nd Jun '52 - Cancer Only the listings found in _Town & Country_ (which, btw, is a stupid magazine with the horoscopes as its only redeeming social value) Tom Pearson 21st May '7? -taurus/gemini-(cusp) No Andrew W M Perry 14th Jun '82 - Gemini (Torak) Indifferent; if someone wants to muck about with astrology, fine. Just don't expect me to believe it... ;-) Phill the Cat 25th Aug '65 - Virgo (/Importance of Washing Your Hands) Horrorscopes? I have to, it goes with the Religion, Pirx even if I think it's all a load of Dingo's Kidneys. Alessandra Picchetti 23 Aug '84 - Virgo No matter what anyone says, I really am a Virgo. [I believe!] Pixel 30th Oct '71 - Scorpio Only Chinese astrology. Want me to make you a horoscope? (Jan H. Haul) 24th Apr '65 - Taurus Depends on what they say Joerg[15] Plate 12th Jun '67 - censored no. Ulrich Porsch 20th Jan '67 - Capricorn Why ? Bob Potter 25th mar '60 - Aries It says I'm a git so it must be true ppint. 25th Dec '51 - capricorn _far_ less than in the tooth fairy James Price 14th Aug '70 - Leo ? Bruce Probst 25th Feb '64 - Pisces If only it were that easy ... but no. Pterry 28th Apr '48 - taurus - Mike Putnam 30th Jul '52 - Leo Belief: Not really, but greets solitary magpies with respect. (I think that's "augury", rather than "astrology".) Ralf (Robin Adams) 6th May '78 - Taurus I don't believe in astrology Suresh Ramasubramanian 1st Apr '77 - Aries Astrology? Aint that the thing you read in the sunday papers and swear nothing like that can ever happen to you? :) Random Companion 4th Jan '77 - Capricorn I resent the suggestion that I am a goat Neil Rashbrook 14th May '68 - yes No Lars Balker Rasmussen 24th Apr '71 - Taurus No Raven 6th Nov '65 - Scorpio Double Scorpio with Aries moon I believe in it, when it suits me to! Simon Reap 20th Feb '60 - Aquarius No, but my cat (a Leo) does The Red Salamander Zaruga (trsz) 23rd Mar '76 -bloody goats- Cosmo claims that Venus is going to toss me a Leo off a rocky bluff...- I find that *very* disturbing Frank Reedy[16] 23rd Jul '62 - cancer No. Irina Rempt 25th Feb '58 - Pisces No, but I believe in real fish Dave (Rickmann) 16th Nov '79 - Scorpio I won't believe in anything until I have hard evidence Ridcully the Brown 4th Feb '74 - Aquarius Only if it works in my favour Geoff Riley 1st Feb '63 - Arcturus I'm my own star. I don't believe in Horror- scopes either. ;-) Rob (the ergonomist) 16th Dec '69 - sagittar. no, never, not on your nelly Alex 'Tiefling' Roberts 29th Aug '78 - Virgo No, as an amateur astronomer, I know that my own sign really looks an awful lot like the Small Boring Group of Stars Graham Robinson 12th May '72 -taurus/rat no - but I am a typical taurus... Ian Rogers [17] 27th Apr '67 - Taurus the good thing about astrology is that it still works even if you don't believe in it Steve Rogers 27th Jul '66 - Leo Chinese star sign of The Fire Horse Leigh Rooney 28th Jan '75 - Aquarius ? Rory Rudewind-Rustling, 29th Nov '64 -"Saggitar." B.F, B.Am.Ta. aka No, not even the Chinese type, which would make me a Wood Dragon Steve Rumney 11th Mar '62 - Pisces (The Rumpo Kid) Only if I can pick my own constellation. I fancy Canis Major. WOOF! Chris Crowther 4th Jan '78 - Capricorn A little Gizelle 18th Jun '70 - Gemini Believe but don't take *too* seriously Andrew Ruthven 5th Dec '77 - Sagittar. No Shaun Salter 16th Aug '63 - Leo - (Pepper) My head says Nay my Heart says Yay (Although I was born in the year of the Ox, if you believe that "salter thing") sam(antha) 24th Oct '75 - scorpio only in retrospect when correct. David Sander 8th May '69 - Taurus Born under Taurus in the year of the Rooster, which makes my life one big cock-and-bull story. Tom Saul 9th Jul '78 - cancer If they can't say something nice... Edmund Rudolph 31st Jan '79 - Aquarius/Cassiopeia Schluessel My belief in human ability to be self-deluding knows arbritrarily large bounds. Emma Segar 9th May '77 - Taurus - Growing (Sonic the Screwdriver) increasingly worried at the prospect that a load of big rocks and fireballs seem to know more about my destiny than I do. Ann Seymour 14th Feb '47 - Aquarius I believe yesterday's if it's actually happened Melody Shanahan-Kluth 25th Feb '55 - Pisces Not that bothered about Astrology (unless it says something good) Steve Shadbolt 3rd Jan '62 - Capricorn Nope - load of rubbish Sheila/Elusis 17th Aug '73 - Leo A qualified yes Gwyn Simpson 20th Aug '44 - Leo Yes Leonie Simpson 10th Oct '66 - Libra Some Katie Sims 23rd Jul '73 - Cancer/Leo- depends on which paper I read - only if I'm forecast lots of fun and money Rob Skedgell 4th Oct '74 - Libra Only the ones at bbspot.com C(arl) D(avid) 25th Jan '77 - Aquarius Skogsberg Nope Daniel Smart 21st Mar '66 - Aries My invisible friend tells me I should Mary Smith 12th Jul '84 - Cancer I only believe in astrology when my horoscope says something good. Sorcha 9th July '74 - Cancer I'm generally of a Cancerian persuasion (when I can be bothered, that is), and my view on horoscopes an' all that is probably best answered by the preceeding. SpareTurtle 14th Aug '74 - Leo (Steve Scott) I'm a Leo, we don't believe in astrology Claire Speed 1st Feb '73 - Aquarius Uncategorically not Spruv 23rd Aug '70 - Leo/Virgo Not so far Ssirienna 6th Apr '64 - Aries (Western); (Jan Uzzell) Wood Dragon (Chinese), Falcon (Earth Mother/ Native American) *glances at list of signs* maybe :-) Lee Staniforth 1st Oct '72 - Libra No Jeremy Stark 14th Jun '64 - Hoocares No, nein, niet, nada, nix, non, nee... Gordon (GtM) 7th May '77 - Taurus Steemson No; it doesn't work well on my home Matt Stephenson 15th Aug '80 -'Rain dear'- no. (sensible reply alert). Mike Stevens (the Old 1st Oct '42 - Libra Farts' old fart) Not a lot. Remington Stone 25th Jan '70 - Aquarius - If the stars are right Strahd (David Muller) 25th Oct '76 - Scorpio Look at the pretty red star Marina Strinkovsky 30th Mar '73 - aries - Yes David Sullivan 4th Jun '77 - Gemini Only when it suits me. Supermouse 21st Aug '74 -leo, wood tiger- none at all Tamar 20th May '48 - Taurus-Gem - cusp with Scorpio moon and ascendant mostly I pay attention to Void Moon and Retrograde Mercury, because they work for me (alas) Brett Taylor 17th Mar '67 - pisces not possibly in my lunch hour Nicholas Taylor 21st Jul '82 - Cancer A Strology? At my level? I disbelieve. Stephen 'SJT' Taylor 15th Jun '66 - Gemini Belief is a powerful thing. But I don't. Sten Thaning 26th Feb '76 - Pisces No. No, no, no Orin Thomas 28th Jun '74 - Cancer No, because it keeps breaking that "you will get sex" promise Kyle Thompson 4th Jul '76 - Cancer "oh yes, i believe in periscopes, very useful things - they let you look behind you without slowing down... what? horoscopes? eh?" Lesley Thompson 29th Oct '65 - Scorpio Undecided Meg Thornton 6th April '71 - Aries (formerly Meg the I'm pagan, so not really. Magpie) John Tierney 19 August '52 - Leo (The Semior Wrangler) No TimT (B.F.) 14th Aug '61 - Leo Only if it's good Stewart Tolhurst 26th Oct '73 - Scorpio Well it says I should be a good at things you'd have to ask the SO about... Mealnie Tom 7th Nov '78 - Scorpio well as a scorpio I get a bit of a bad deal! Tomputer 14th May '75 -The Celestial- I eat astrologers raw for breakfast Parsnip Angela Touchstone 14th Aug '51 - Leo I've got the hair and I like cats, but my rising sign is Gemini so I'm undecided. Treeb 18th Nov '71 - Scorpio Only the kind where they need to know what _time_ you were born Iain Turnbull 24th Dec '76 - Capricorn Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha Steve Turner 11th Jan '59 - Capricorn (with ruler, (Steve T) Saturn, in Capricorn) According to all the books I've read I am a typical Capricorn, so my common sense says No. I am also a typical (Chinese) dog. David Underdown 2nd Oct '77 - aquarius disbelief both in astrology and at the fact that so many people still take it seriously. Michiel van Duin 8th Dec '75 - Sagittar. No Stig M. Valstad 29th May '67 - Gemini No Vampyre 26th Aug '85 - Virgo I shall believe in astrology the day i achieve a conversation of understandable tinned peach. VeloraCat (Valerie) 3rd May '77 - Taurus I'm still waiting for the coming of the big handkerchief to clear it all up. Kimberley Verburg 2nd Jan '76 - Capricorn I refuse to be called an old goat at my age. Mike Verdun 28th Mar '66 - Aries (Buccaneer) Nooo, but my mother (bless her) believes I do and tells me ALL about what just hasn't happened to me and how much better off I will be REALLY SOON... Neil A Viglieno 3rd Jul '72 - Cancer Well up until a year ago I sort of did...but now I don't [18] Marco Villalta 22nd Aug '82 - Leo Infinitesimal Rob Vines 19th May '69 - Taurus Not hardly Ben Waggoner 20th Sep '69 - Virgo Only if my horoscope promises money and/or sex Ricky Walker 15th Nov '61 - Cesarian Believe in it? I invented it! [19] Rachel Walmsley 28th Mar '81 - Aries and Chinese rooster Astrology can be a bit of a laugh sometimes actually, although I don't believe a word of it. Tom Walsh 24th Aug '77 - Virgo It's all a laugh, really Anthony Walton 18th May '71 - Taurus but believes it's a load of bull! Rosemary Warner 10th Jan '83 - Capricorn (too near Christmas...hmph!) I like to believe it when it's good. Sarah Warren 7th Sep '78 - Virgo only as done by our v own flabberghast and friends :-) David Way 16th May '72 - Taurus No Christian Wedge 24th Feb '76 - Pisces It exists; that's the extent of my belief Doug Weller 27th Oct '42 - Scorpio No Tom Wheeley 6th Feb '78 - Aquarius No Paul Wilkins 4th Jan '74 - Capricorn No (but does it anyway) Tracy Wilkinson 20th Apr '77 - Aries Only on February the 30th. Vicky Willemse (Kelvix) 25th Aug '73 - Virgo Self fulfilling prophesies? Alison Willis 9th Feb '73 - Aquarius No, but it does have amusement value Keith Willoughby 29th Apr '73 - Taurus No, 's bobbins. Pam Willoughby 4th Jun '76 - gemini only believe it if it's nice Nicholas Wolverson 23rd May '82 - Gemini Green. Definately Green. Adrian M.Wragg 20th Mar '75 - Pisces Yes, they *all* seem to describe me perfectly Penny Wythes 28th Jan '46 - Aquarius Just the good bits Helen X, formerly known 5th Mar '82 - Pisces as PERDITAX It seems unlikely. Yoni 21st Mar '80 - Aries none Nathan Yospe 11th Jan '75 - Capricorn Of course not! Why? Is my horoscope good today? The Yum Yum Boy 10th Jan '73 - Capricorn Scorpio ascendant - Do I believe? Hmm. No, but I do think there are analogus cycles in RL which match to astrological cycles. zanhart [20] 15th Oct '64 - libra yes, but then on the other hand... David Zeraschi 9th Sep '70 - Virgo No anon 15th Dec '69 - Sagittar. Some [2] - don't even think of spelling Snke "Sonke". I would fall upon you like a ton of them rectag'lar building things. There IS an ASCII code for "", you know! I just have forgotten it... [3] - ( not the X-Files geezer ) [4] - Swedish pronounciation please. [5] - I realise this is easily determined from my birthday; I do not want this to be done. [6] - there is no [6] [7] - And I challenge Derek Mahony to a duel for stealing my birthdate [watha him than me - ed.] [9] - As Herself, the Small Bunny and Baby Flibble have made no effort to apfcontribute or apfmeet anyone anywhere anyhow, I will make no request for their inclusion (:-) [10] - I hope my name comes out properly, I seem to have a problem with some readers not getting the e with an acute. I might just change my name to Mike Harr-Alt-0233 [21] [11] - "The Small Boring Group of Faint Stars" [12] - With an acute over the e. [13] - with a small "f" [14] - well, not really - but it's as close as I can get using only the English alphabet. Please don't try to guess how it's pronounced [15] - "oe" for o-with-umlaut [16] - Long time lurker and occasional (very rarely) posting [17] - (currently lurker but having fun anyway) [18] - The reason is pretty stupid but...hey that's life :) [19] -This is a complete and utter lie, for comic effect, or something [20] - I once afposted something about The Sound of Music but returned to lurking since. [21] - it didn't. at all: so i've added "e'" ; else it'd read "harr" WHILST NECESSARILY PROVIDED BY PEOPLE IN A FORM THAT MAY BE STORED ELECTRONICALLY, THE INFORMATION HERE IS NOT LICENSED FOR ANY FORM OF COMMERCIAL USE WITHOUT THE FURTHER WRITTEN AUTHORISATION OF EACH AND EVERY PERSON HERE LISTED. pp.s. - daniel smart asked: Shouldn't there be an entry for Alien Jr. ? [ppint. - whilst i do not doubt the sincerity of those posting on her behalf, or the accuracy with which her comments have been e- reafproduced, i must yet confess to harbouring some doubt as to whether the podling has as yet made her first afposting. - however, she is _gorgeous_: may that alone suffice ?] ppp.s. - I vote YES for the addition of podling. - Stuart Foster (proving kiwis can fly) stuf@eric.gen.nz p.p.pp.s - I vote YES to. (And I'll slant the Merkin vote...) - Jay Finch (GKE) p.p.p.pp.s. - Another YES for the Podling; after all, she _did_ go to DWCon *grin* - Glinda, helping Jay slant that Merkin vote p.p.p.p.pp.s. - I'd certainly agree the Podling should be there, even if her views on astrology are somewhat obscure at the moment... - Gideon p.p.p.p.p.pp.s. - Oh, and I vote to include Podling, I vaguely remember her from the convention even though I didn't know Alien or afp then. I believe I may have inadvertently cooed, babies have that embarrassing effect on me. - Sonic the Screwdriver -- Karen@lspace.org