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Getting kicked out of groups often makes the best stories. Sometimes
even ones we retell with pride. Sometimes with amazement at the
stupidity...sometimes the group's sometimes our own.
-jc
On Monday, January 27, 2003, at 03:41 PM, Met History wrote:
> In a message dated 1/27/03 4:30:21 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> [log in to unmask] writes:
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> I was kicked off another list because I used a graphic word that
> related to animal droppings.
>
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>
> I forgot: you aren't even allowed to use a regular word that suggests
> a vulgar word.
>
> Sign me, The Lead Sentence On My Column About Staple Street Was
> Originally "Staple Street? Where the Heck Is Staple Street?" But My
> Editor Said That "Heck" Would Make Our Readers Think Of The Word
> "Hell", Which We Do Not Use Except In Biblical References, And "Heck"
> Was Deleted.
>
> PS The Same Paper Last Weekend Ran An Article About a Gay Steambath
> And Noted The Presence Of "Holes Drilled Into Bathroom Partitions To
> Facilitate Anonymous Gay Sex" And I'm Still Wondering About What That
> Is Supposed To Make Me Think About.
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To terminate puerile preservation prattling among pals and the
uncoffee-ed, or to change your settings, go to:
<http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/bullamanka-pinheads.html>
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