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- From: gurgle@netcom.com (Pete Gontier)
- Subject: Re: not-so-funny "joke message"?
- Message-ID: <v6lmpa.gurgle@netcom.com>
- Date: Mon, 27 Jul 92 20:49:16 GMT
- Organization: cellular
- Distribution: usa
- References: <JET.92Jul25163341@win30.nas.nasa.gov>
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- jet@win30.nas.nasa.gov (J. Eric Townsend) writes:
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- >>Municipal Code of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND IT'S AGENTS
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- >And "Cybertronics Secuirty Resources" has to be one of the stupidest
- >company names I've heard in awhile, so maybe the message *is* real.
- >:-)
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- Last time I checked, the USA was not a city. :-)
-
- >Comments? Thoughts?
-
- This message may actually scare a naive user. I think you should bring
- this to the local sysop's attention in the hopes that he will take
- this less-than-funny joke down. It's not that it makes me angry, it's
- just not funny. It's like a message about, say, human rights with a
- .sig joking about forcible sodomy.
- --
- Pete Gontier // EC Technology // gurgle@netcom.com
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