kimball@uiucdcs.UUCP (04/16/84)
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uiucdcs!kimball Apr 16 15:30:00 1984
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They say when you have a question, go to the experts. . .
Q: Just what IS a jelly-baby, anyway?
John K.bbanerje@sjuvax.UUCP (B. Banerjee) (04/18/84)
>> >> They say when you have a question, go to the experts. . . >> >> Q: Just what IS a jelly-baby, anyway? >> >> John K. A jelly-baby is British for a jelly-bean. Best line in Dr. Who regarding jelly-babies - " Drop your weapons, or I'll kill him with this deadly jelly-baby" -- From the "Face of Evil" ? -- Binayak Banerjee {allegra | astrovax | bpa | burdvax}!sjuvax!bbanerje
msc@qubix.UUCP (Mark Callow) (04/19/84)
If you were in the Bay Area, I could tell you were to go to buy jelly
babies. But...
A jelly baby is something like a gummy bear, only larger and softer
and shaped like a baby.
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"I'm a citizen of the Universe, and a gentleman to boot."msc@qubix.UUCP (Mark Callow) (04/22/84)
> A jelly-baby is British for a jelly-bean. > > Binayak Banerjee It is not. A jelly-bean (not surprisingly) is shaped like a bean. A jelly-baby is shaped like a baby. Also jelly-beans are usually harder than jelly-babies. Jelly is what you Americans call jello. -- From the TARDIS of Mark Callow msc@qubix.UUCP, decwrl!qubix!msc@Berkeley.ARPA ...{decvax,ucbvax,ihnp4}!decwrl!qubix!msc, ...{ittvax,amd70}!qubix!msc "I'm a citizen of the Universe, and a gentleman to boot!"
ab3@stat-l (Rsk the Wombat) (04/22/84)
Also from "The Hand of Fear":
Doctor: "Here...have a Jelly Baby..."
Lela: "So it's true what they say...the evil one eats babies!"
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