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From: Bald Eagle
Subject: Re: Speaking of humor
Date: 2 Jun 2016 19:20:00
Message: <web.5750be344d345ab75e7df57c0@news.povray.org>
Stephen <mca### [at] aolcom> wrote:

> > Snarky seems to be in more general use where I live, and it's in M-W.
>
> Oh! for some reason I thought you were in the UK.

Nope.  Though with the power-mad psychopaths that the mindless hordes are
nominating for Imperial Dictator, somewhere other than the Unlimited State of
Annihilation is becoming ever more attractive.

ENGLISH. :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atI-JPGcF-k


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From: Doctor John
Subject: Re: Speaking of humor
Date: 2 Jun 2016 19:27:24
Message: <5750c0dc$1@news.povray.org>
On 03/06/16 00:16, Bald Eagle wrote:
> Stephen <mca### [at] aolcom> wrote:
> 
>>> Snarky seems to be in more general use where I live, and it's in M-W.
>>
>> Oh! for some reason I thought you were in the UK.
> 
> Nope.  Though with the power-mad psychopaths that the mindless hordes are
> nominating for Imperial Dictator, somewhere other than the Unlimited State of
> Annihilation is becoming ever more attractive.
> 
> ENGLISH. :
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atI-JPGcF-k
> 

...and you would be very welcome here.

John
-- 
Protect the Earth
It was not given to you by your parents
You hold it in trust for your children


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From: Doctor John
Subject: Re: Speaking of humor
Date: 2 Jun 2016 19:41:00
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On 02/06/16 10:03, dick balaska wrote:
> Am 2016-06-01 07:11, also sprach Jim Holsenback:
> 
>>
>> Any opinions about well placed sarcasm?
> 
> Sarcasm is a sign of intelligence.
> https://www.google.com/search?q=sarcasm+as+a+sign+of+intelligence

Thank $DEITY for that. I was worried that I might be normal ;-)

John
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You hold it in trust for your children


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From: Stephen
Subject: Re: Speaking of humor
Date: 2 Jun 2016 20:39:18
Message: <5750d1b6$1@news.povray.org>
On 6/3/2016 12:41 AM, Doctor John wrote:
> On 02/06/16 10:03, dick balaska wrote:
>> Am 2016-06-01 07:11, also sprach Jim Holsenback:
>>
>>>
>>> Any opinions about well placed sarcasm?
>>
>> Sarcasm is a sign of intelligence.
>> https://www.google.com/search?q=sarcasm+as+a+sign+of+intelligence
>
> Thank $DEITY for that. I was worried that I might be normal ;-)
>

Take my word on it John. You are far from being normal. (In the nicest 
possible way, of course.)

[whistling, Entry Of The Gladiators]

-- 

Regards
     Stephen


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From: Stephen
Subject: Re: Speaking of humor
Date: 2 Jun 2016 21:13:32
Message: <5750d9bc$1@news.povray.org>
On 6/3/2016 12:16 AM, Bald Eagle wrote:
> Stephen <mca### [at] aolcom> wrote:
>
>>> Snarky seems to be in more general use where I live, and it's in M-W.
>>
>> Oh! for some reason I thought you were in the UK.
>
> Nope.  Though with the power-mad psychopaths that the mindless hordes are
> nominating for Imperial Dictator, somewhere other than the Unlimited State of
> Annihilation is becoming ever more attractive.
>

Mexico?
Just like the PGA. I fell of my stool when I read that. :-D

> ENGLISH. :
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atI-JPGcF-k
>

As is well known. The Brits will steal everything from everyone.

-- 

Regards
     Stephen


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From: Thomas de Groot
Subject: Re: Speaking of humor
Date: 3 Jun 2016 02:50:11
Message: <575128a3$1@news.povray.org>
On 2-6-2016 23:25, Stephen wrote:
> On 6/2/2016 9:58 PM, Jim Holsenback wrote:
>>> A good friend of mine was shocked after telling me that she had a couple
>>> of dodgy flights. When I said. "Remind me not to fly with you."
>>
>> LOL ... reminds me of when someone says "See you later" ... I
>> /sometimes/ respond "Thanks for the warning"
>
> Milder than "Not if I see you first." ;)
>

Gentlemen, I totally recognise that language use. Where I worked at the 
Geological Survey, that was the exact idiom we used on a daily basis. Up 
and down the hierarchy, needless to say :-)

-- 
Thomas


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