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In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "elsie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Rob Kelk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Thu, 20 Nov 2003 13:15:40 -0500, Captain Nerd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > >In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > > "Fish Eye no Miko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > <snip> > > > > >> At the end of it, my main point is: Consider the fact that women > may--in > > >> fact, most likely WILL--read what you write. If you wouldn't say it if > a > > >> woman was in the room... well, we are. So don't. > > >> > > >> Catherine Johnson. > > > > > > Still not a good standard. I know women that aren't as sensitive > > > as you seem to be. Should I assume the lowest or highest sensitivity > > > when I post? > > > > > > Cap. > > > > Here's my guideline: Assume your mother reads everything you post. If > > you aren't single, assume your Significant Other also reads everything > > you post. > > > > (Since Usenet isn't private, either of both of these may very well be > > true...) > > > > -- > > Rob Kelk <http://robkelk.ottawa-anime.org/> robkelk -at- jksrv -dot- com > > "I'm *not* a kid! Nyyyeaaah!" - Skuld (in "Oh My Goddess!" OAV #3) > > "When I became a man, I put away childish things, including the fear of > > childishness and the desire to be very grown-up." - C.S. Lewis, 1947 > > For that matter, assume your English teacher reads everything you post. > > laurie (after all, many of you could just as easily be one of my students) Teacher, may we be allowed colloquialisms and arbitrarily improper syntax, if it satisfies a stylistic impulse? ^_^ Cap. (End dew aye half two ewes hay spill chucker, to?...) -- Since 1989, recycling old jokes, cliches, and bad puns, one Usenet post at a time! Operation: Nerdwatch http://www.nerdwatch.com Only email with "TO_CAP" somewhere in the subject has a chance of being read
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