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  1. Newsgroups: alt.peeves
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!highlite!yarvin
  3. From: yarvin@highlite.uucp (Curtis Yarvin)
  4. Subject: Re: Drug testing and welfare
  5. Message-ID: <1992Jul29.055439.16459@highlite.uucp>
  6. Organization: Gotham Communications Research
  7. References: <a5qkoB16w165w@mantis.co.uk> <1992Jul27.184207.1@husky1.stmarys.ca> <1992Jul29.052709.16176@highlite.uucp>
  8. Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1992 05:54:39 GMT
  9. Lines: 17
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  11. In article <1992Jul29.052709.16176@highlite.uucp> yarvin@highlite.uucp (Curtis Yarvin) writes:
  12. >
  13. >True, they're fun; or "psychologically addictive," as the Goebbels groupies
  14. >put it.  So are bungee jumping, Ferraris, gumbo, and sex.  Whatcha going to
  15. >do about them, you putrefied reincarnation of Cotton Mather you?
  16.  
  17. On the other hand...
  18.  
  19. Peeve1:  Bungee-jumping is banned in Florida.
  20. Peeve2:  The top-line Ferrari is illegal on American streets.
  21. Peeve3:  Federal shellfish inspections are cutting into our
  22.      constitutional gumbo rights.
  23.  
  24. Maybe it's best not to give people ideas; you never know what they'll
  25. ban next...
  26.  
  27. c
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