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Re: train track prservation
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lugnet.loc.au
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Tue, 23 Oct 2001 11:47:25 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> In lugnet.loc.au, Benjamin Whytcross writes:
> > In lugnet.loc.au, Santosh Bhat writes:
> > > Hi Michael
> > > Err..be mindful of the language, it doesnt bother me, but the Political
> > > Correctness police might come after you, because harshness of reality is
> > > sometimes a crime! <g>
> >
> > Yep...And it's strange how being in an Aussie oriented newsgroup, we can get
> > targetted by Seppo Political Correctness Police about language we use. It's
> > almost as if they want the whole world doing what they want done in the way
> > they do it...
> >
> > Benjamin Whytcross
> > [preparing for the inevitable responce from certain foreign posters :) ]
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> (gives in to the inevitable)
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> My goodness that's a rather large chip you're carrying on your shoulder,
> isn't it? Until you foamed the only US post in this thread was one intended
> to be helpful.
Hmm. Do you mean this:
http://news.lugnet.com/loc/au/?n=7520
Unless I'm missing a joke about the cleanliness of Michael's house, it looks
more rude than "helpful". If you don't understand why, let me know and I
shall explain.
Scott A
(More of a "Jock" than a "Seppo")
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| (...) Now now! I Think Benjamin was referring to someone sniping about the "p" word rather than Larry's light-hearted comment about mud and cleanliness. Quite amusing I thought, and I'm sure no offence was taken. Let's not get worked up over this (...) (25 years ago, 23-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| (...) (gives in to the inevitable) My goodness that's a rather large chip you're carrying on your shoulder, isn't it? Until you foamed the only US post in this thread was one intended to be helpful. (25 years ago, 23-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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