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Re: train track prservation
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lugnet.loc.au
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Tue, 23 Oct 2001 12:39:45 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Scott Arthur writes:
> 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 :) ]
> >
> > (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.
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> Hmm. Do you mean this:
> http://news.lugnet.com/loc/au/?n=7520
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> 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.
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> Scott A
> (More of a "Jock" than a "Seppo")
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 one.
Pete Callaway
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| In lugnet.loc.au, Peter Callaway writes: <snip> In one of the previous threads on track dirtiness that Michael started, he said he lives by the sea. We don't keep a particularly clean house, we get dust and mud all over it, all the time. We have (...) (25 years ago, 23-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.trains)
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| (...) Hmm. Do you mean this: (URL) 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") (25 years ago, 23-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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