[plug] [OT] Goodbye, Columbia

William Kenworthy billk at iinet.net.au
Sat Feb 8 20:18:54 WST 2003


Hey Gary, Ive been getting a good laugh out of many of these
"statements".  Dont point out to them how silly they sound, they might
start using real, balanced and considered arguments instead of the crap
they have been filling the list with.  

So you lot, immaturity is best appreciated elsewhere, this is a
tech/Perth list, can we move on?

BillK

On Sat, 2003-02-08 at 15:25, garry wrote:
> That's a pretty big call. There is some pretty stiff competition from the 
> Spanish Inquisition, the Nazis in WW2 and the mustard gas in WW1. How about 
> the slow deaths in the Colesseum, or the slaves in Egypt building pyramids? 
> Or the poor sods who died building the Burma Railway?
> 
> I really don't think such hyperbole serves any real purpose to be honest. 
> Sweeping generalisations suggest a passion for the subject, but a lack of 
> considered thought.
> 
> On Sat, 8 Feb 2003 12:57 pm, Nos Doughty wrote:
> > > > The worst and most horrendous war crimes, in the history of life on
> > > > this planet, were committed by the USA, in Hirohima and Nagasaki.
> > >
> 
> Given the choice of a lingering death from one of the above, or being 
> vaporised by a nuke, I'll take the nuke. Being Anti American might be trendy 
> in some circles at the moment, but it is short sighted imho.
> 
> Garry
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William Kenworthy <billk at iinet.net.au>



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