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Subject: Re: "Once Removed" In French
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2007 20:57:53 -0800 (PST)
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On Dec 16, 7:03 pm, "Peter Stewart" <> wrote:
> "Renia" <> wrote in message
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> news:fk4d95$uhi$3@mouse.otenet.gr...
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>
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> > Peter Stewart wrote:
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> >> "D. Spencer Hines" <> wrote in message
> >>news:ldi9j.91$...
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> >>>Renia Simmonds is, after all, a seasoned former sub editor for a
> >>>newspaper, the Bristol _Argus_ -- so she is posting true to form.
>
> >>>DSH
>
> >>>Lux et Veritas et Libertas
>
> >> She is posting true to the form she shares with Hines - supposing that
> >> any dreary opinion or any result from a bit of idle Googling must be
> >> newsworthy to a USENET group.
>
> >> People who have nothing in their lives but the Internet seem to imagine
> >> the Internet is all they need, and soon that all the Internet needs is
> >> them...
>
> > I have a damn site more in my life than the internet. While doing other
> > things on the computer, I pop in and post from time to time. And I try not
> > to be rude, if I can help it, unless someone is rude to me.
>
> You "pop in" constantly, Renia, and betray your obvious intelligence (form
> that you do NOT share with Hines) _most_ of the time with worthless
> trifling.
>
> > And as for dreary opinions . . .
>
> Indeed. Try checking the archive for the number of chevrons that appear in
> your posts - all but endless persiflage with others who clearly have not
> enough real life to fill their days, hardly ever on topic, rarely with a
> glimmer of wit amongst the lot of you, and with Hines often in centre ring
> of the nonsensical circus.
>
> If you want to think this is only my opinion, Renia, why not test it by
> asking the group?
>
> Peter Stewart

persiflage, persiflage, persiflage

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