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From: jeff@rtech.UUCP (Jeff Lichtman)
Newsgroups: net.flame,net.women
Subject: Re: Re: Re: Women and the consumption of toilet paper.
Message-ID: <486@rtech.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 13-Jun-85 03:15:47 EDT
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Posted: Thu Jun 13 03:15:47 1985
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> In article <921@mnetor.UUCP> sophie@mnetor.UUCP (Sophie Quigley) writes:
> >Maybe I should speak for myself here.  What actually happened was that I
> >originally meant to be kidding in my original posting.  I also wanted to
> >be slightly insulting, and thought that this was acceptable given that
> >1/ the discussion was conducted in net.flame, where logic and civility
> >are outlawed anyway, 2/ the original discussion was insulting to women,
> >and what's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
> 
> Now you have a change of face.  Now you claim that you are kidding.  Why?
> Perhaps you know when you are beaten and can't logically argue your way
> out of it, so you claim you were kidding.  As for the original discussion
> being insulting to women, "two wrongs don't make it right".  If you felt
> that you were insulted, your best defense you have been to argue your way
> out of it, instead of using the same techniques.  This only displays
> hypocracy, where you feel that something is bad, and yet do it in turn.

OH FOR CRYING OUT LOUD!!!!  *I* knew it was a joke!  Too bad some people have
no sense of humor.

Q: How many over-sensitive jerks does it take to change a light bulb?
A: I can't believe you said that.  And don't try to claim it was a joke,
   because I know you meant it seriously, and it will only go against you.
   And besides, two wrongs don't make a right and blah, blah, blah, ...
-- 
Jeff Lichtman at rtech (Relational Technology, Inc.)
aka Swazoo Koolak

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