On 20 Sep 2006, at 20:28, Carl Peterson wrote:
On 9/20/06, Guy Chapman aka JzG guy.chapman@spamcop.net wrote:
On Wed, 20 Sep 2006 09:09:54 -0700, Ray Saintonge saintonge@telus.net wrote:
Since we also have five members of the Board, was this intended to be an allegory?
No, it's *ape*, not alligator.
Allegory: a story with a deeper level of meaning, where elements of the stories generally represent something else in real life. The question was if the apes were supposed to stand for the Board, not if "alligators" were intended instead of apes.
It's hard to tell where the humour ends sometimes.