Re: I hope this war puts an end to PC nonsense

2001-09-17 Thread Duncan Frissell
At 05:28 PM 9/17/01 -0700, David Honig wrote: >I spent a minute thinking about how to use my laptop as a shield. Wondering >how much a drink-cart weighs. I was thinking of what would be available and somewhat effective as an improvised weapon on a hijacked aircraft since we've been deprived of

Re: I hope this war puts an end to PC nonsense

2001-09-17 Thread David Honig
At 12:07 PM 9/17/01 -0700, Tim May wrote: > >I wonder if the GenXers (and younger) will be taking out their nose >rings, tongue studs, and other bits of metal stuck through their bodies, >primitive-style. (And not just so they can pass through metal >detectors...) I wondered that when I left m

RE: I hope this war puts an end to PC nonsense

2001-09-17 Thread David Honig
At 01:09 PM 9/17/01 -0700, Blanc wrote: > >Aside from taking out their noserings, is there anything that anyone would >be able to do about it? To save themselves, I mean. Teddy K. had the right idea.. I hear the antarctic station takes volunteers.. >Y2K has arrived, it's just a little late.

Re: I hope this war puts an end to PC nonsense

2001-09-17 Thread Tim May
On Monday, September 17, 2001, at 01:09 PM, Blanc wrote: > Tim said: > > :And when the militarized smallpox from Biopreparat hits > > > Aside from taking out their noserings, is there anything that anyone > would > be able to do about it? To save themselves, I mean. > > Y2K has arrived, it'

Re: I hope this war puts an end to PC nonsense

2001-09-17 Thread mmotyka
An Metet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> pontificated : >Frissy whined: > >> >> As I said to some one the other day, "If this is war no smoking regulations. >> SWmoke 'em if nyou've got 'em." >> >> DCF. > >Fuck that noise. If this is war it means I get to blow your stupid >ass away if you blow smoke

Re: I hope this war puts an end to PC nonsense

2001-09-17 Thread An Metet
Frissy whined: > > As I said to some one the other day, "If this is war no smoking regulations. > SWmoke 'em if nyou've got 'em." > > DCF. Fuck that noise. If this is war it means I get to blow your stupid ass away if you blow smoke in my direction. May belched: > I wonder if the Gen

RE: I hope this war puts an end to PC nonsense

2001-09-17 Thread Blanc
Tim said: :And when the militarized smallpox from Biopreparat hits Aside from taking out their noserings, is there anything that anyone would be able to do about it? To save themselves, I mean. Y2K has arrived, it's just a little late. Did everyone save their supplies and noserings and h

Re: I hope this war puts an end to PC nonsense

2001-09-17 Thread Tim May
On Monday, September 17, 2001, at 11:54 AM, Duncan Frissell wrote: > -Original Message- > That so many millions of children are programmed to mutter about how > "bigotry is our most important problem" and "terrorism comes from our > hearts" shows how far we've sunk into the miasma of poli

RE: I hope this war puts an end to PC nonsense

2001-09-17 Thread Duncan Frissell
-Original Message- That so many millions of children are programmed to mutter about how "bigotry is our most important problem" and "terrorism comes from our hearts" shows how far we've sunk into the miasma of political correctness. I hope if nothing else good comes from recent events,