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Re: don't feed the trolls!
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lugnet.loc.au
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Date:
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Tue, 21 Nov 2006 15:29:22 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Kerry Raymond wrote:
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Please elaborate on this item - I don’t get the joke but I normally am
not a
troll although I assume that I have made “The List” since I’m a member of
Jlug
;-)
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You’re asking me about “etc”?!
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My apologies sir - the winkie was supposed to mean that I don’t really want you
to elaborate on etc. since I am very familiar with it’s meaning. :-)
I was just trying to be funny. It appears that I have failed and now I probably
must resign from here (I already tried once actually) since my humor may be the
#13 thing that Lugnet dosen’t want. ;-)
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Message has 2 Replies:
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| (...) Thank you, dear lady! Kerry [Explanation: not being a man, I am taking humorous offence at the sexism revealed by the use of the term "sir" by the deliberate and unnecessary sex assumption in my reply] (18 years ago, 21-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: don't feed the trolls!
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| (...) You're asking me about "etc"?! Etc is a popular abbreviation of etcetera, meaning a number of unenumerated things. I used it to avoid the combinatoric explosion that results from all combinations of "fail to get the joke", "take offence", (...) (18 years ago, 21-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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