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From: toby@gargoyle.UChicago.UUCP (Toby Harness)
Newsgroups: net.flame
Subject: Re: DAMADD call for new members - (nf)
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Date: Fri, 13-Jul-84 12:32:09 EDT
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Posted: Fri Jul 13 12:32:09 1984
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David Whitney (uok!dwhitney) says:

> That is the sickest thing I have read in a long time.  If it was intended
> to be funny, it should be in net.jokes, not in net.auto.

Yes, it should have been, but yours should have been in net.flame (where
this one is).  NOTE:  I did not write the original article.

> MADD is a
> group of serious people attacking a serious problem, and it is attitudes
> like this that make the problem so very difficult to combat.

Seems to me, bimbo, that his "attitude" on this serious problem is the same
as yours.  Our new word for the day: irony.  Can *you* say that? (I'm not
sure you can.)

> While I also appreciate good
> natured humor targeted at certain social groups, I (and I feel safe in
> saying others as well) find nothing humorous in this.

"Certain social groups,"  but not any that you happen to be included in,
eh?

F*CK 'em if they can`t take a joke.

Toby Harness		Ogburn/Stouffer Center, University of Chicago
			...ihnp4!gargoyle!toby