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Subject: 
Re: The problem I have with upcoming product hoaxes
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Sun, 18 Jun 2000 15:54:57 GMT
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In lugnet.general, David Low writes:
<snippage>

That's cool, and it's also cool that it demonstrates my point. Communication,
especially humour, can easily be misunderstood in a forum where people come
from different backgrounds and read in different ways.

--Dave
Greetings,
    Yes , I ,too, have noticed a difficulty  in conveing Humoristic comments via
a typed out entry into a newsgroup...he says wryly.... it seems the vebral tone
doesnt carry well into type... as he grins meschivously, laffin inside about how
many folks drive off into rants as the implied hummor of an entry never
surfaced. .....we are an interesting collection of Humans ... eh ??

Trees



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  Re: The problem I have with upcoming product hoaxes
 
(...) That's cool, and it's also cool that it demonstrates my point. Communication, especially humour, can easily be misunderstood in a forum where people come from different backgrounds and read in different ways. --Dave (24 years ago, 18-Jun-00, to lugnet.general)

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