Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!caip!think!husc6!panda!genrad!decvax!decwrl!pyramid!ctnews!reddy From: reddy@ctnews.UUCP Newsgroups: soc.culture.indian Subject: Re: World record Message-ID: <172@ctnews.UUCP> Date: Fri, 3-Oct-86 10:59:01 EDT Article-I.D.: ctnews.172 Posted: Fri Oct 3 10:59:01 1986 Date-Received: Wed, 8-Oct-86 06:09:38 EDT References: <2367@milano.UUCP> <5186@dartvax.UUCP> <5792@ut-sally.UUCP> <5215@dartvax.UUCP> Organization: Convergent Technologies, San Jose, CA Lines: 32 Keywords: I'm so proud! In article <5215@dartvax.UUCP>, vallury@dartvax.UUCP (Vallury Prabhakar) writes: > >> Further evidence that sarcasm, satire, and other subtle species of > >> humor are lost on this net. > >^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > Oh dear ! We seem to have a born joker here don't we ?? Or should > I say a natural clown. *mumble*. Let's face it! You shot yourself in the foot that time with that stupid posting of yours. > Oh I know, I know. I'm going to be accused of being a traitor now > to the great motherland of ours (shot at dawn ??). You said it, no one else did. > One thing though. Few, but a very few articles are very good, and > the above comments does not apply to those who posted them. The people I'm > talking about know this, for we keep in touch by email. > > I happen to think that, by and large, the discussions here are quite intell- igent (despite my articles), witty (even though wit and sarcasm is lost on people like you) and, thankfully, devoid of exhibitions of prowess in the language (or mutation thereof) until someone like you comes along. > As for the rest of you, my sympathies lie with you. God bless. My my, we are being incredibly patronizing, aren't we? By the by, don't stop writing to this newsgroup. I love a laugh once in a while.