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Re: SCAdians (was: some train thing)
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Wed, 25 Apr 2001 13:16:16 GMT
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James Brown wrote:
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> In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Josh Baakko writes:
> > In lugnet.off-topic.fun, James Brown writes:
> > > In lugnet.trains, Mark Sandlin writes:
> > > > In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek writes:
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> > > > > You are so right. Mundanes want cute.
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> > > > Mundanes? Er --wha? Oh... for a moment there, I thought this newsgroup had
> > > > accidentally got cross-posted to lugnet.off-topic.sca
Note that mundanes is a term also used by SF Fans (interesting question,
where was it first used? There's a large crossover between SCA and SF
fandom, but SF fandom is definitely older).
> > > Hey, are you a SCAdian?
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> > I got to ask, whats that?
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> A member (or just participant) in the Society for Creative Anachronism. We
> go out and do all things medieval except the bad parts. (unless you count
> politics as one of the bad parts, 'cause we do that in spades...)
I was at one time, but I got better... Actually, the politics destroyed
it for me. I was involved in college and after a fairly fun year, a grad
student came in and brought the politics of his hometown group.
--
Frank Filz
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| (...) I agree with you--one bad apple. The absolute limit of my tolerance anymore is four days at Pennsic; beyond that, I can't be bothered with the in-fighting, pettiness, and back-stabbing rampant in the SCA. It cracks me up that the SCA is by (...) (24 years ago, 25-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) A member (or just participant) in the Society for Creative Anachronism. We go out and do all things medieval except the bad parts. (unless you count politics as one of the bad parts, 'cause we do that in spades...) James (24 years ago, 25-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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