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- Newsgroups: talk.bizarre
- Path: sparky!uunet!pipex!warwick!nott-cs!lut.ac.uk!ellhw
- From: L.H.Wood@lut.ac.uk
- Subject: Re: Typewriter
- Message-ID: <1993Jan9.220257.12559@lut.ac.uk>
- Followup-To: misc.test
- Reply-To: L.H.Wood@lut.ac.uk (Lloyd Wood)
- Organization: Loughborough University, UK.
- References: <8130@skye.ed.ac.uk> <1993Jan8.190606.431@lut.ac.uk> <1993Jan9.212613.11823@lut.ac.uk>
- Date: Sat, 9 Jan 93 22:02:57 GMT
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- Jon's obviously one of these ethnic minority types (English) who feels
- that his ethnic minority (the English) should stick together in talk.bizarre
- (dominated, at a glance, by racist, fascist, good-for-nothing Americans
- whose spelling is worse than Jon's).
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- If you flame Jon Knight, you flame Ken Johnson. If you flame Ken Johnson,
- you flame Jon Knight. Flaming either of them flames the English ethnic
- minority.
-
- Go to it, Carasso. Flaming ethnic minorities is all you're good at.
-
- [Note - Americans lacking any sense of world perspective consider 'English'
- to mean 'from the United Kingdom'. Americans will therefore read as 'English'
- what the rest of the world will read as 'English/Scots/Welsh'
- This text has been simplified for American consumption.]
-
- L.
-