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Re: Why Algis isn't coming back

Subject: Re: Why Algis isn't coming back
From: "mclark"
Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2005 11:04:18 GMT
Newsgroups: sci.anthropology.paleo
"Jim McGinn" <jimmcginn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
news:RfLrf.45397$tV6.37779@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> "mclark" <biteme@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote
>
>>>> If you think a monument to your foolishness is an honor,
>>>> Dimmy, you're welcome to it.
>>>
>>> I agree it's a monument to *somebody's* foolishness.
>>
>> That would be you, Dimmy.  You are, after all, the
>> author of all that shit.  I'm merely the one who scraped
>> it all into one pile.
>
> Considering its complete lack of substance I would be surprised if it was 
> anybody else.

Yea, that would surprise me, too.  One has come
to expect such drivel from you.

>> I'll have you note, too, that each is
>> carefully selected
>
> Well, maybe you were too careful.
>
>> from your usual rain of idiocy in that
>> each reflects an especially crisp irony.  Who, for example,
>> having read anything by you, wouldn't be greatly amused
>> by such as this:
>>
>> "You don't build hypotheses on the
>> basis of unsupported conjecture."
>>
>> or this:
>>
>> "It seems to me that all your arguments
>> add up to one big excuse for vagueness."
>>
>> or (my favorite) this:
>>
>> "This is plainly amateurish nonsense."
>
> Well, far be it from me to pretend to give you advice, but I don't think 
> you're getting your message out.  Maybe you should include some context 
> for these quotes.  Or in the least you need to provide some explanation as 
> to why you consider these quotes relevant or telling, or whatever it is 
> you consider them.  Hope this helps. :)

It's not my message, Dimmy, it's yours.  Further, no
explanation is necessary since readers of this NG are
quite familiar with your message.  Every time you hit
<send>, you provide all the context needed --here's
another one of your favorites:

"Hope this helps"
--Dimmy, 12/26/2005

Savor the irony with me, won't you?

> Dim
-- 
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--Dimmy,  Jul 31 2002 



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