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Re: International Society of Meccanomen
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Wed, 22 Aug 2001 11:36:02 GMT
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"Simon Bennett" <simon.bennett@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
news:GIF4CM.G2E@lugnet.com...
The Meccano can I opened continues to spill worms...

I have had the following email from the Chairman of the International
Society of Meccanomen:

<snip>

Does the International Society of Meccano*men* allow women or is it an
entirely male society?  Surely that's not 'Politically Correct' these days.
Think of the MCC, etc.

Seems to me that they are not quite up to the social, cultural and
technological standards of LUGNET.

Tom.



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: International Society of Meccanomen
 
good grief, all sounds a bit dry dosen't it just looked at their website, dosen't exactly encourage you to join, exceedingly formal and undfriendly, and 14squids a year. Anyone got any idea how many times Mechanno has gone bust and been brought up (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
  Re: International Society of Meccanomen
 
(...) Refreshing.... isn't it? Thank goodness not everything in life has given in to the evils of Political Correctness. (...) Bear in mind that many of the traditions, expressions and "standards" of the Meccano enthusiasts have been in place for (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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  International Society of Meccanomen
 
The Meccano can I opened continues to spill worms... I have had the following email from the Chairman of the International Society of Meccanomen: "Dear Simon One of ISM's members (a prominent Civil Engineer) has sent me a copy of page 17 of New (...) (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk) ! 

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