Re: I think we've been insulted....

["MTR/AAHR" <wolffe@onslowonline.net>]

Poster: "MTR/AAHR" <wolffe@onslowonline.net>

It's been all over the Rialto lately too.
-Wolfe
----- Original Message -----
From: James Gilly / Alasdair mac Iain <alasdair.maciain@snet.net>
To: The Merry Rose <atlantia@atlantia.sca.org>
Cc: Robert Lauderdale <chidiock@POSTOFFICE.WORLDNET.ATT.NET>
Sent: Monday, February 15, 1999 10:30
Subject: I think we've been insulted....


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>Poster: James Gilly / Alasdair mac Iain <alasdair.maciain@snet.net>
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>This has caused a bit of fuss on the Calontir list....
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>>Date: Sun, 14 Feb 1999 16:27:10 -0600
>>From: Robert Lauderdale <chidiock@POSTOFFICE.WORLDNET.ATT.NET>
>>Subject: I think we've been insulted....
>>To: CALONTIR@crcvms.unl.edu
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>>On the last episode of Cupid, there is a scene set in a bookstore.  An
>>elderly woman is looking for a computer game for her grandson, and she is
>>entirely naive about the name, description, IBM/MAC distinction, etc.  The
>>clerk is rude and patronising.
>>
>>Another patron calls him on his attitude, and says she is going to report
>>him to the store manager.  He insults her as she leaves. She turns around
>>and says that if he is still working there tomorrow she is going to post
>>his name and address on the internet to the NAMBLA (North American Man-Boy
>>Love Association), Jehovah's Witnesses, one or two other organizations of
>>similar ilk, and The Society For Creative Anachronism.
>>
>>You know, they say any publicity is good publicity....
>>
>>Chidiock
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