From: JoeBloe on
On Sun, 08 Oct 2006 19:15:36 +0100, Eeyore
<rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> Gave us:

>
>
>Daniel Mandic wrote:
>
>> You are more stupid than the Moon is shining from its Dark Side.
>> (Mandic TM)
>
>Some of your phrases really crack me up !
>

On top of that, the idiot actually thinks that "TM" means something!
From: Frank Bemelman on
"Eeyore" <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> schreef in bericht
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>
> He assuredly is along with anyone else who believes in this phantom
> menace.

That was a nice entertaining US movie:
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120915/

--
Thanks, Frank.
(remove 'q' and '.invalid' when replying by email)


From: T Wake on

"John Fields" <jfields(a)austininstruments.com> wrote in message
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> On Sun, 08 Oct 2006 18:57:00 +0100, Eeyore
> <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote:
>>
>>> If you had your way, everybody would convert to Islam. OK.
>>> Assume that.
>>
>>Let's not assume that at all.
>>
>>No-one going to convert to Islam here under duress. How daft can you be to
>>even
>>imagine such a thing ?
>>
>>
>>> Since the factions are already killing each
>>> other, what makes you think that they will stop killing and
>>> murdering and destroying all infrastructure? The goal
>>> is to destroy Western infrastructure. This means bridges,
>>> roads, computers, any science results and their applications,
>>> white collar jobs, blue collar jobs, manufacturing plants,
>>> food processing plants, etc.
>>
>>No it isn't. You're utterly mad.
>
> ---
> That doesn't mean he's wrong, though.
>

She was though.


From: T Wake on

"John Larkin" <jjlarkin(a)highNOTlandTHIStechnologyPART.com> wrote in message
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> On Sun, 08 Oct 2006 18:57:54 +0100, Eeyore
> <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>John Larkin wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, 06 Oct 06 11:26:29 GMT, jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote:
>>>
>>> >>Our freedoms are under threat as a result of American stupidity.
>>> >
>>> >Now I understand you. It is not Bin Laden's fault that he
>>> >is going to kill a lot of people. It's the Americans' fault
>>> >that caused Islamic extremists to want to destroy Western
>>> >civilization.
>>>
>>> That's actually true. "American" culture, which is actually world
>>> culture, is the thing they fear will seduce their sons and liberate
>>> their daughters. As it must.
>>
>>You flatter yourself about the impact of American 'culture'.
>
> Did I flatter myself? I hadn't noticed.
>
> As I said - perhaps you missed it - that American culture is in fact
> world culture. Most anything that's fun to read, listen to, or eat
> gets enthusiastically absorbed and amplified here, from Nepalese food
> to AfroPop to Irish folk music. We are more an intersection of
> cultures than a driver, although we do make our occasional donations
> to the pool. This world culture is what many regionalists fear will
> destroy their own culture - as it will - and many call it "American",
> which it really isn't.
>
> When I was in Japan, I was appalled at how much they were trying to be
> Western at the expense of their own very beautiful culture. They think
> that bad English signage is cool, and that bad French fashion is
> elegant. Imagine a men's toilet in a fancy hotel, with the walls
> entirely done in YSL-monogrammed ceramic tiles.

To be honest I had read your post as saying American culture was a
collection of world cultures, not that American culture was world dominant.

Not everyone seems to have done the same and I may have been mistaken.


From: T Wake on

"John Fields" <jfields(a)austininstruments.com> wrote in message
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> On Sun, 08 Oct 2006 19:11:51 +0100, Eeyore
> <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>John Fields wrote:
>>
>>> Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> >The only thing that worries me about the 'state of the world' is what
>>> >idiocy America's up to next.
>>>
>>> ---
>>> Bullshit.
>>>
>>> All you're trying to do is avoid having to account for yourself in a
>>> way which won't cast you in a bad light.
>>>
>>> How much do you weigh?
>>>
>>> How much do you make?
>>>
>>> How much do you laugh?
>>>
>>> Who would you like to see dead?
>>>
>>> Are you willing to answer even just _one_ of the questions?
>>
>>Why the heck should I ? What's it got to do with anything ? What gives you
>>the
>>idea you even have any right to ask such intrusive questions ?
>
> ---
> I have the right to ask anything I want to, just as you have the
> right to be devious.

Is refusing to answer being devious?