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Re: Discrimination

To: "Jim" <jdeatsc1@rochester.rr.com>
Subject: Re: Discrimination
From: "Michael Marr" <mmarr@idcnet.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 1999 08:28:57 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"
Cc: "Triumphs List" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Ahh!  Just as I suspected -- you have obviously met my first wife, who in
fact did neuter me, in her humble opinion.  Beau istrained to bite her on
sight...

-----Original Message-----
From: Jim <jdeatsc1@rochester.rr.com>
To: Michael Marr <mmarr@idcnet.com>
Cc: Triumphs List <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Date: Thursday, August 12, 1999 7:47 PM
Subject: Re: Discrimination


>Wait a second,
>
>SHE told me that she neutered YOU and that you responded by having Beau
neuter
>Dave cause he was nearby or some such.
>Jeesh, you can't trust anyone these days.
>
>
>Michael Marr wrote:
>
>> No, no, no, no, you've got it all wrong -- I neutered Beau, but he thinks
my
>> wife was responsible, so please don't disabuse him of that notion!
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jim <jdeatsc1@rochester.rr.com>
>> Cc: TR List <triumphs@autox.team.net>
>> Date: Thursday, August 12, 1999 7:52 AM
>> Subject: Re: Discrimination
>>
>> >
>> >So let me see now.........  Beau has neutered Dave?
>> >It's SO hard to keep track sometimes.
>> >
>> >
>> >Michael Marr wrote:
>> >
>> >> I discussed Dave's reply with my dog, Beau, who said that,
grammatically
>> >> speaking, the phrase should be "I could NOT give a dog's bollocks
>> about..".
>> >> He also hoped that Dave would not indeed give away any dog's bollocks,
>> >> having been neutered when quite young (Beau, that is), and never
having
>> >> quite forgiven me for this...
>> >>
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: Dave Massey <105671.471@compuserve.com>
>> >> To: TR List <triumphs@autox.team.net>
>> >> Cc: Brian Johnson <b.johnson@diamond.co.uk>; Phil Smith
>> >> <smith007@mindspring.com>
>> >> Date: Wednesday, August 11, 1999 1:43 PM
>> >> Subject: Re: Discrimination
>> >>
>> >> >
>> >> >Brian Johnson and Phil Smith write:
>> >> >
>> >> >>Don't worry Phil   - to us across the pond the American way of
spelling
>> >> >>is all wrong anyway  - I'm just getting used to the 'alternative'
word
>> >> >>set you guys use as well, I'm even calling a wing a fender
sometimes,
>> >> >>and rocker panels really threw me for a start until I realised that
>> they
>> >> >>really are sills.......... just remeber when we say HOOD we really
mean
>> >> >>the rag top that fits over your head when its rains and not the
bonnet
>> !
>> >> >>
>> >> >>Brian Johnson
>> >> >>
>> >> >>Philip Smith wrote:
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> I'm tired of being picked on due to my spell check  not having a
>> >> >complete
>> >> >>> vocabulary. Some people are too quick to point out, that I made a
>> >> >spelling
>> >> >>> mistake. I think that you should correct your own spelling logs,
>> before
>> >> >>> attacking my spelling splinters.
>> >> >>> God Bless
>> >> >>> Phil Smith
>> >> >>> Orthodox TR6
>> >> >
>> >> >Boys, boys, boys.  That's one of the things I like most about this
list
>> is
>> >> >the
>> >> >subtle differences in the language.  ( You say potato, I say potato)
I
>> >> >could
>> >> >give a dog's bollocks about which is right.  Truth is both and
neither
>> is
>> >> >right.
>> >> >They are just equally valid but different ways of conveying an idea
and
>> >> >doing so in a variety of ways retains a freshness that is
enlightening
>> and
>> >> >interesting.
>> >> >
>> >> >As the French say "Vive la Différence."  (Of course they were
refering
>> to
>> >> >something else all together.)
>> >> >
>> >> >Cheers and see ya.
>> >> >
>> >> >Dave Massey
>> >
>> >--
>> >Rawchester, Neu Yawk
>> >1966 Spitfire MkII FC68436L   (Red, what else?)
>> >
>
>--
>Rawchester, Neu Yawk
>1966 Spitfire MkII FC68436L   (Red, what else?)
>


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