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From: Simon Gates on 18 Aug 2006 17:11 The Older Gentleman <chateau.murraySPAMKILL(a)dsl.pipex.com> wrote: > Plodshouse <nobulsht-4me(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > >> The idea of civil rights , was it not, to prevent the likes of Hitler and >> associated genocide prevailing again in europe. > > FFS, you are ignorant. It rather pre-dates 1933-45. > Indeed - John Lilburn and the rest of the Levellers were wittering on about that sort of thing in the 1640s.
From: platypus on 18 Aug 2006 17:29 Plodshouse wrote: > The Older Gentleman wrote: > >>> >>> Again, and forgive my impertinence, you selectively answered the >>> last paragraph, may I deduce that you also read the others, couldn't >>> answer, so decided to go for the hip shot ?? >> >> Nope. I just went for the easiest and shortest way of showing you to >> be, in many respects, a prat. >> >> Brevity Is Best. > > > > And fired wide old boy - at close quarters you would receive one in > the head and two in the chest. > > 8 9 10 out, one more academic idiot in the slot. And there's no answer to that, is there? He's got you there, TOG! What a wit! -- platypus ooh, how I sighed
From: Simon Gates on 18 Aug 2006 17:34 Plodshouse <nobulsht-4me(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > Simon Gates wrote: > >> I was just pointing out that this is not the mean streets of Ireland, >> but a social gathering - you don't have to be an arsehole. >> >> [...] >> >> Ah, so all the competant ones are working for the crims, and all the >> eejits for the state. > > Our view would be that some of these people wouldn't get a mug of tea in > some solicitors' chambers. > > Worse still, for political reasons there is no contact at all, what industry > could sustain that type of relationship. *shrug* quite a lot of them do, to be honest. I spent most of today trying to sort out my customers' customers' problems, and I'm often not sure who they even are, let alone able to talk to them. It's not helped by the fact that my customers are in the far east, and theirs' are global. > If you think I am an arsehole then we obviously hold each other in mutual > regard. At least your posting style's calmed down a bit.
From: Alison Hopkins on 18 Aug 2006 17:52 "Simon Gates" <Simon(a)invalid.semi-evolved.org> wrote in message news:slrneec16b.5t1.Simon(a)mini.semi-evolved.org... > The Older Gentleman <chateau.murraySPAMKILL(a)dsl.pipex.com> wrote: >> Plodshouse <nobulsht-4me(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote: >> >>> The idea of civil rights , was it not, to prevent the likes of Hitler >>> and >>> associated genocide prevailing again in europe. >> >> FFS, you are ignorant. It rather pre-dates 1933-45. >> > > Indeed - John Lilburn and the rest of the Levellers were wittering on > about that sort of thing in the 1640s. > > Newcomers. Magna Carta rules. Ali
From: Alison Hopkins on 18 Aug 2006 17:53
"platypus" <monotreme(a)blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message news:JiqFg.5445$r61.4110(a)text.news.blueyonder.co.uk... > Plodshouse wrote: >> The Older Gentleman wrote: >> >>>> >>>> Again, and forgive my impertinence, you selectively answered the >>>> last paragraph, may I deduce that you also read the others, couldn't >>>> answer, so decided to go for the hip shot ?? >>> >>> Nope. I just went for the easiest and shortest way of showing you to >>> be, in many respects, a prat. >>> >>> Brevity Is Best. >> >> >> >> And fired wide old boy - at close quarters you would receive one in >> the head and two in the chest. >> >> 8 9 10 out, one more academic idiot in the slot. > > And there's no answer to that, is there? He's got you there, TOG! What a > wit! > Hmph. I know far too many low level plods. I say no more. Ali |