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In lugnet.admin.general, Simon Robinson writes:
> But what this is about
> wasn't really a just general morality debate. It was also about
> a specific Lego-related incident that occurred _in the UK_. Seems to me
> to be sufficient justification for having it in loc.uk, even though I
> personally didn't enjoy wading through the messages. Might be worth
> also pointing out that a lot of people from the UK contributed to the debate
> that you go on to complain about.
I know but who fueled it? What really annoys me is that I don't want to be
anti-American but the way they blow things out of proportion is silly, the
bottom line of The Entertainer story was, they made a mistake, we tried to
capitalize, they realized their mistake, gave us an apology and an extra 10%
discount, I'm happy.
> Actually I have to say I may have missed some posts due to having been
> away, but I didn't notice any bad feeling until _you_ posted this:
Post 2211 states the need to get away from the recent negativity. I don't want
it as much as you do. Read the thread.
> Still want to blame any bad feeling on the Americans? Perhaps we
> should feel complimented that we obviously have such a great local
> group that other people want to look in on it :)
That's a good way of looking at it. Our newsgroup is better than theirs (don't
go there - must sttttooopppp typppinggg....) :-D
Carbon 60
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