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This time, for sure!
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excl. Ritual affirmation frequently uttered during protracted debugging
sessions involving numerous small obstacles (e.g., attempts to bring up a
UUCP connection). For the proper effect, this must be uttered in a fruity
imitation of Bullwinkle J. Moose. Also heard: Hey, Rocky! Watch me pull a
rabbit out of my hat! The canonical response is, of course, But that trick
never works! See hacker humor.