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  1. Newsgroups: talk.bizarre
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!usc!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu!sifon!news
  3. From: 13r43@math.ucrf.edu
  4. Subject: Re: The New Official T.B Bird
  5. Message-ID: <1992Jul27.231830.7710@sifon.cc.mcgill.ca>
  6. Sender: news@sifon.cc.mcgill.ca
  7. Nntp-Posting-Host: mafalda.math.mcgill.ca
  8. Organization: McGill University
  9. References: <1992Jul27.220000.2239@asuvax.eas.asu.edu>
  10. Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1992 23:18:30 GMT
  11. Lines: 22
  12.  
  13. In article <1992Jul27.220000.2239@asuvax.eas.asu.edu> ra@asuvax.eas.asu.edu  
  14. (Starcap'n Ra) writes:
  15. > 13r43@math.ucrf.edu writes:
  16. > > That's nice. Now leave alt.politics.bush
  17. > 
  18. >      You forgot the "please" between "Now" and
  19. > "leave."  
  20. I didn't forget it. I choose not to put it there.
  21. >Also, the dot after "nice" should be
  22. > replaced by ", Starcap'n Ra."  The first change
  23. > will make your request more polite, while the
  24. > second adds a personal touch.  Observe:
  25. > 
  26. >      "That's nice, Starcap'n Ra.  Now please leave alt.politics.bush."
  27. > 
  28. Ok we'll do it your way.
  29.  
  30. That's nice, Starcap'n Ra.  Now please leave alt.politics.bush.
  31.  
  32. How about that for a polite request with a personal touch.
  33.  
  34. Love and kisses, 13r43.
  35.