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- From: hjiwa@gruc19.nor.chevron.com (Jeff W)
- Newsgroups: rec.humor
- Subject: Re: Subliminal Advertising
- Message-ID: <1993Jan21.101039@gruc19.nor.chevron.com>
- Date: 21 Jan 93 16:10:39 GMT
- References: <brad_lange-180193154557@222.188.55.223> <3485@bsu-cs.bsu.edu> <1993Jan19.181147.2036@samba.oit.unc.edu> <1993Jan20.182735.9943@spectra.com> <1993Jan20.155218.7368@gw.wmich.edu>
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- In article <1993Jan20.155218.7368@gw.wmich.edu>, x92paszek@gw.wmich.edu writes:
- |> In article <1993Jan20.182735.9943@spectra.com>, johnson@spectra.com (boyd johnson) writes:
- |> > In article <1993Jan19.181147.2036@samba.oit.unc.edu> Mic.Oettinger@launchpad.unc.edu (Mic Oettinger) writes:
- |> >>In article <3485@bsu-cs.bsu.edu> joemays@bsu-cs.bsu.edu (Joseph F. Mays) writes:
- |> >>>In article <brad_lange-180193154557@222.188.55.223> brad_lange@chdqm1.sps.mot.com (Brad Lange) writes:
- |> >>>|n article <C1293K.4BK@dcs.ed.ac.uk>, rmv@dcs.ed.ac.uk (Robin Vickery)
- |> >>>|wrote:
- |> >>>
- |> >>>|> In article <C11ttz.Juu@dcs.ed.ac.uk>, gk@dcs.ed.ac.uk (Gavin Kerr) writes:
- |> >>>|>> In article <C0x5y4.B3o@coral.cs.unm.edu> sgupta@coral.cs.unm.edu (Sarang Gup
- |> >>>|ta) writes:
- |> >>>|>>>In article <1993Jan14.212542.3959@news.arc.nasa.gov> nicholso@pioneer.arc.n
- |> >>>|asa.gov (Melvin H. Nicholson YBH) writes:
- |> >>>
- |> >>>|>>>>Your message
- |> >>>|>>>>on submlinals
- |> >>>|>>>>underscores an
- |> >>>|>>>>important point
- |> >>>|>>>>deserving praise
- |> >>>|>>>>instead of flames
- |> >>>|>>>>others might fling
- |> >>>|>>>>to you so viciously
- |> >>>
- |> >>>|>>>>Mel
- |> >>>
- |> >>>|>>>I wonder how many people
- |> >>>|>>>got your message?
- |> >>>|>>>Everyone I taked to
- |> >>>|>>>thought it was an
- |> >>>|>>>interesting message,
- |> >>>|>>>though they didn't understand it fully.
- |> >>>
- |> >>>|>>Same here,I spoke to
- |> >>>|>>over 30 people who
- |> >>>|>>didnt get it.
- |> >>>|>>I of course
- |> >>>|>>did try to explain it
- |> >>>|>>in words of one syllable.
- |> >>>
- |> >>>|>didn't ask me though
- |> >>>|>i got it (eventually)
- |> >>>|>though I have to admit
- |> >>>|>that it did take a while.
- |> >>>|>only joking :-)
- |> >>>
- |> >>>|My friends and I
- |> >>>|especially liked
- |> >>>|the way the
- |> >>>|original post lined
- |> >>>|out so nicely on the right.
- |> >>>
- |> >>>|Brad
- |> >>>
- |> >>>Spelling errors had a lot
- |> >>>to do with the lining effect.
- |> >>>Of course, he may have intentionally
- |> >>>put the misspelled word in
- |> >>>to achieve that effect. He may
- |> >>>have thought his message was obvious otherwise.
- |> >>>It took me about three seconds to see it.
- |> >>>Some people are too impressed with themselves.
- |> >>>
- |> >>>Joe
- |> >>
- |> >>Joe, I think that
- |> >>everyone here will
- |> >>agree with you, but
- |> >>lately you seem rather
- |> >>obsessed with Mel and his
- |> >>unique style. Believe me, I
- |> >>sympathize you and your problems.
- |> >
- |> > You are being a bit hard
- |> > on Joe. After all, not everyone will
- |> > understand what Mel is really saying.
- |> > Nevertheless, I also hate it when
- |> > everyone tries to analyze and
- |> > rail on about mis-spellings and other
- |> > dumb things like that.
- |> >
- |> Suffice to say,
- |> this has gone on far too long. I'm sure you will
- |> understand when I ask you to
- |> please not place another folloup
- |> involving this
- |> disgustingly silly post.
- |>
- |> -Mateusz ;-) =======8 (the circumcized braggart)
-
- caScade gets you dishes whiter
- thEse cascades just keep going and going and going
- teXt that works just like the Energizer bunny
- so, mateusz, be Still, your restless heart
- for i do not intEnd to post a folloup
- but this is an eXceptional followup, so i say "salut!!!"
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- Jeff W. "haiku"
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