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From: res@ihlpl.UUCP (Rich Strebendt @ AT&T Information Systems - Indian Hill West; formerly)
Newsgroups: net.astro,net.jokes
Subject: Re: Halley's Comet Limerick Contest
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Date: Tue, 28-Jan-86 21:52:15 EST
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Posted: Tue Jan 28 21:52:15 1986
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In response to:

>>>THE AMERICAN FILTHY LIMERICKS ASSOCIATION (a wholly owned branch of the
>>>American Scatalogical Society) announced the 1986 Halley`s Comet Filthy
>>>Limerick contest.  ... The limerick must make reference to some bodily
>>>function or sexual act.
>>>     
>>    	What's this bigoted trash doing on net.astro? I believe the 
>>        poster of this garbage owes us all an apology for this 
>>        flagrant waste of network resources. I find the note offensive 
>>        and insulting.
>
>	I wholeheartedly agree with your complaint !   I think this
>	offensive trash should stay in net.jokes which is the appropriate
>	forum for people who take pleasure in such expressions of
>	stupidity !

NO NO NO !!!

The net.jokes newsgroup is intended for HUMOR, though the contributions to that
group frequently seem to amuse only the authors.  It is not intended for this
kind of garbage.

Send all of your contributions to this "contest" to /dev/null and save the
entire net a lot of pain.

					Rich Strebendt
					...!ihnp4!iwsl6!res