John W. wrote:

> Kevin Gowen wrote:
> 
>> John W. wrote:
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>>> Kevin Gowen wrote:
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>>>> John W. wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Kevin Gowen wrote:
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>>>>>> Apple fell far from the tree, eh?
>>>>>>
>>>>> Nope. What makes you think so?
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>> You described the tree as being a "real go-getter."
>>>>
>>> He is. So? 
>>
>>
>>
>> Not very quick on the uptake, are you?
>>
>>  > Ah, you're giving me a backhanded insult.
>>
>> The term is "backhanded/left-handed *compliment*", brain surgeon. And 
>> no, I did not give you one.
>>
>>> Cowardly, that. 
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm sorry that my activities on non-Usenet are not courageous enough 
>> for you. Please teach me how to be a manly man on the Internet.
>>
>>> If you want to insult me, just do it and stop being such a pussy.
>>
>>
>>
>> I did insult you. That is why you are "hopping mad" now.
>>
> Ah, yes. I had forgotten that you are a usenet bully and, like bullies 
> of all varieties, you assume that because you insult someone (however 
> akward the attempt) 

*snicker*

> the other person must get mad as a result. If you 
> want to insult me don't be such a pussy and do it. If you have a 
> comment, simply say it and be done with it and stop beating around the 
> bush about things.

Who's beating around the bush? We both agree that I've insulted you, so 
I fail to understand why you are still carrying on.

- Kevin