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Re: an urgent
From:
John Callan <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:
Pre-patinated plastic gumby block w/ coin slot <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:48:05 -0600
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Yes.  It would be odd indeed if the only way I could respond to Ralph
was by trashing him first.  Its not like I object to trashing Ralph,
but it brings to mind Oscar, and Ralph is no Oscar.

-jc


On Jan 18, 2005, at 1:50 PM, Pamela S. Follett wrote:

> So, this is the trashed Ralph?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Callan" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 14:22
> Subject: Re: [BP] an urgent
>
>
>> reply to Ralph.
>>
>> -jc
>>
>> On Jan 18, 2005, at 11:48 AM, [log in to unmask] wrote:
>>
>>> Kohler makes bidets because people want to think they're French.
>>> Kohler doesn't make Turkish Toilets because nobody wants to think
>>> they're Turks.
>>>
>>> You might try ebay, but I even if you can find such a thing, I think
>>> you're going to have problems with plumbing connections.  To say
>>> nothing of building codes, but I don't suppose that's a major concern
>>> down in rural Mizippi.
>>>
>>> My advice is rough for a Real American water closet, and leave
>>> stubbed
>>> connections in case you ever find the Turkish variety.  But it may
>>> take awhile.
>>>
>>> Reminds me of when my younger brother and his wife decided it would
>>> be
>>> a good idea to remove the cast iron plug from a grade-level 4" waste
>>> line cleanout, and teach their dog (not a Rottweiler, and this wasn't
>>> Perth Amboy) to shit in the pipe.
>>>
>>> Ralph
>>>
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