From: Glen Starchman <glen@...>
Date: 2001-07-22T07:37:16+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:18270] Re: 99 bottles of sake

On Dat Nguyen, you wrote:
> <html><div style='background-color:'><DIV>
> <P>I would like to present the inventor of Ruby with a bottle of
> sake. Could somebody advise me a liquor store near Matz.'s place with
> a web site and accept VISA?</P> <P>Feel free to join me to make the
> number 99. Let's write a new shortest and most readable ruby program
> that displays:</P> <P>One bottle of&nbsp;sake for Matz, one bottle of
> sake.</P> <P>Call the store, add&nbsp;one more.</P>
> <P>Two&nbsp;bottles of sake for Matz.</P>
> <P>...</P>
> <P>Ninety-eight bottles of&nbsp;sake for Matz, </P>
> <P>Call the store, add&nbsp;one more.</P>
> <P>Ninety-nine bottles of sake for Matz, add no more.</P>
> <P>&nbsp;</P>
> <P>Dat</P>
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(jeez, I really *hate* HTML email!)

I don't know Matz, but I would guess him to be more of a shochu 
drinker, so let me virtually pass him along a chuhai. 

Kampai!