Re: [NTLK] newtontalk Digest V7 #56

On Feb 2, 2007, at 7:40 AM, newtontalk@newtontalk.net wrote:

> Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2007 11:14:44 +0000
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] OT: Re: Newton Refuses To Go to Support Illegal
> Bush
> From: Lord Groundhog <LordGroundhog@gmail.com>
>
> ~~~ On 2007/02/02 10:37, Tony Kan at tonykan@xtra.co.nz wrote ~~~
>
>> Let's get back to talking Apple Newtons again....
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: newtontalk-bounce@newtontalk.net
>> [mailto:newtontalk-bounce@newtontalk.net]On Behalf Of Peter Fraser
>> Sent: Friday, February 02, 2007 11:22 PM
>> To: newtontalk@newtontalk.net
>> Subject: Re: [NTLK] OT: Re: Newton Refuses To Go to Support
>> Illegal Bush
>> Agenda.
>> [snip]
>> --
> Tony,
>
> Of course you're right, but at least in the time I've been in
> NewtonTalk,
> I've only seen us go off-topic to argue about religion and
> politics. We
> still have to argue about sex before we can finish breaking the 3
> traditional taboos of courtesy in polite company.
>
> We could just get it over with now: I'll start us off.
> "SEX-blah-blah-blah". Now if someone else wants to post a
> contradiction of
> that, we can get all this over with in a matter of a day or two.
> Then maybe
> we can get back to Newtons, and that can be that for another decade
> or so.

Well, that was an absolutely half-assed attempt. Should have tried
something like....

"Illegal Bush? What, like, she's underage?"

There. Off-topic taboo mention of sex in a sideways way, but at least
still moderately entertaining.

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