On Oct 23, 2:45 pm, "Rick DeNatale" <rick.denat... / gmail.com> wrote: [...] > print is an instance method of the Kernel module. > > The Object class includes Kernel, so the instance methods of Kernel > are effectively instance methods of every object, at least in Ruby > 1.8. [...] Kernel is a class, sub-class, of Object? -Thufir