Xref: utzoo alt.rock-n-roll.metal:403 alt.flame:14203 Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!gryphon!richard From: richard@gryphon.COM (Richard Sexton) Newsgroups: alt.rock-n-roll.metal,alt.flame Subject: Re: Finnish National Masochism and Heavy Metal Fandom--a correlation? Message-ID: <24817@gryphon.COM> Date: 16 Jan 90 16:33:57 GMT Reply-To: richard@gryphon.COM (Richard Sexton) Distribution: alt Organization: Trailing Edge Technology, Redondo Beach, CA Lines: 18 In article <1208@kannel.lut.fi> crusader@kannel.lut.fi (Mikko Hy|kki) writes: >gsmith@garnet.berkeley.edu (Gene W. Smith) writes: > >>Maybe you should steam yourself half to >>death, beat yourself with sticks, and jump naked into a bank of >>snow. You'll feel better, your head will be clearer and you can >>work on the problem some more. > >That only indicateds that you are even more narrow-minded: You don't accept any >other music than that you yourself like and you refuse to understand other cul- >tures than your own. We Finns have bathed in sauna for about 2000 years. And you're still not clean ? >How long has your American culture existed? Uhh, I dunno. What year was the hot air popcorn popper invented ?