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- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 18:50:17 CST
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- From: samant@CS.UCHICAGO.EDU
- Subject: RE: On the shortage of lives on words-l
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- >>Ausbrook, stop following up to every damned posting with vapid,
- >>irrelevant and random remarks. As Ruth has said, it annoys her.
- >>
- > methinks me boy is confooosed again....it's only tushiebaby's vapid
- >and irrelevant and random and generally fucked remarks that annoy her.....
-
- Now this is where your usual bullshitting won't work, Dan. There is a
- documented instance of Ruth asking Ausbrook to shut up. To me, she only
- tries to convey it with some brilliant but frequently obscure allusions.
-
- As for annoying, it's still not clear from her haphazard remarks whether
- she is claiming she annoys me or me her. Who is the potter, Dan, and who
- the pot?
-
- tushar
-