At 04:03 PM 12/13/97 -0700, you wrote:
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>[BOUNCE mgs@Autox.Team.Net: Non-member submission from [MLishego
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> Date: Sat, 13 Dec 1997 15:30:16 EST
> From: MLishego <MLishego@aol.com>
> Subject: Re: Racist slurs, et al
>
>In a message dated 97-08-20 11:17:49 EDT, erictw@mcs.com (Eric Houkal)
writes:
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><< Really, Patrick, what do you think the odds are of ANYONE being
> ignored on this list? This has to be the KING of all lists for
> off-topic posts, and no one has let them slide yet. I doubt someone
> would be politely ignored if he started talking about some N*gg**r's
> '63 Impala Hoopty here.
> Scott
> Scott Gardner
> gardner@lwcomm.com
> www.lwcomm.com/~gardner
> I'm deeply offended. I once had a '63 Impala and it was a great car.
> >>
>
>Who's really running this list anyway? They really give us a free rope to
>hang ourselves with. Before I joined this list, I was on a cat-appreciation
>and NHL list, and it seemed that you couldn't say "damn it" without getting
>reprimanded. It's kinda nice though. We police ourselves for politically
>incorrect heathen, and then take it upon ourselves to give the offenders a
>virtual beat-down.
>
>*Any opinions expressed in this post are intended in good fun. Any minority
>group that I have offended can gain satisfaction from their grief by
following
>these simple steps. First, grab my by the virtual-wrist. Next, in a loud
>tone, say "Bad, BAD Mike, you must never do this again" while slapping
>vigorously to your virtual-heart's content.*
>
Here, here!!!
Tom Buchanan
buchanan@preferred.com
http://pages.preferred.com/~buchanan/mg.html
1974 MGB-GT
Kingsport, TN
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