Automoderated users, Autopatrolled users, Bureaucrats, Comment administrators, Confirmed users, Moderators, Rollbackers, Administrators
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How it operates is simple: one sends an email to a particular address, asking it to "askme" a question or "tellme" the answer to a question. Every "tellme" gets sent to an "askme", and the recipient of the question answers it and sends the answer back. The best questions and answers are added to the digests.
What sort of questions are asked, and what sort of answers are given? Let's put it this way: before the Web, the Usenet Oracle had its public home in the Usenet newsgroup rec.humor.oracle. This is not a place to ask about
Of course, with three decades of humor under its belt, the Oracle has a few running gags. ...
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* [[Never Heard That One Before]]:
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** The woodchuck question.
** Employment ads for Oracle programmers.
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