Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!umich!vela!sycom!rkushner From: rkushner@sycom.UUCP (Ronald Kushner) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc Subject: Re: Cleveland Remarks (Was CDTV & CD-I) Message-ID: Date: 23 Jun 91 22:58:20 GMT References: <30241@know.pws.bull.com><1991Jun22.150128.16000@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> Organization: Michigan Information eXchange Lines: 49 es1@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Ethan Solomita) writes: >In article <30241@know.pws.bull.com> ai065@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Thomas Hill) >> >>rkushner@sycom.UUCP (Ronald Kushner) writes: >> >>%A travel disc, where you can go and look up every major city in the world an >>%see what they have to offer...I can see L.A. now, "Where the ground is brown >>%the air is brown, and the water is brown"...How about Detroit, "Where the we >>%are killed and eaten!"...Or Cleveland, "The mistake on the lake"... >> >> Another uninformed remark from somebody who probably hasn't been to >>Cleveland in years. I have news for you. Cleveland has better summers than >>Florida (and I know several people who moved back to Cleveland because Florid >>was a "garbage dump"), less crime than a lot of those "media" centers (I don' >>have to worry about getting shot while walking down the street or riding on >>local highways), and has major "upgrades" underway as we speak (Rock & Roll >>Hall Of Fame, new stadium, harbor projects, national rib burnoffs, plus MUCH >>more). The lake is clean and getting cleaner, and the fishing is tops. I >>personaly live right outside of Cleveland and the local town life is great. >> >> Tom > > I see we have a "sense of humor, lack thereof" problem >here. The general rule of thumb is: if you insult one of >something, you're being obnoxious. If you insult multiple things, >you're making a joke. > He insulted L.A., Detroit and Cleveland, as well as >possibly others (you cut off some of his text so I don't know >what else he said). Come on! This isn't .advocacy! 8) > -- Ethan WOW! I never saw any responce before this...Wonder if all the netnews is making it to me!! Anyways, Cleveland has alot going for it. It WAS just a joke...They have really cleaned up Cleveland in the last 10 years...Can I dare say it, but they have not been able to do anything wrong in awhile...But I have meet many from Cleveland that say, "The mistake on the Great Lake" so it came to mind right away.. I do have a problem with Cleveland calling itself the North Coast of America tho ;-) -- C-UseNet V0.42e Ronald Kushner Life in Hell BBS +1 (313) 939-6666 P.O. Box 353 14400 USR HST V.42 & V.42bis Sterling Heights, MI 48311-0353 Complete Amiga Support UUCP: uunet!umich!vela!sycom!rkushner (We are not satanic, just NUTS!) No blood for oil! Raising C.A.F.E. to 40MPG is just that!