On Tue, 06 Jan 2004 00:02:16 GMT, I read these words from
dame_zumari@yahoo.com (Louise Bremner) :

>Madra Dubh <ccaine@worldnet.att.net> wrote:
>
>> "Adam Whyte-Settlar" <grawillers@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:Ai7Kb.15818$ws.1744813@news02.tsnz.net...
>> >
>> > "Louise Bremner" <dame_zumari@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>> > news:1g738a1.kw9otf9b7at2N%dame_zumari@yahoo.com...
>> > > Helen Ramsay <r@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > "Louise Bremner" <dame_zumari@yahoo.com> wrote
>> > > > > Duke of URL <macbenahATkdsiDOTnet> wrote:
>> > > > >
>> > > > > > BTW: Just how did we end up with fj.life.in-japan in here?
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Because the person who cross-posted the original troll is based in
>> > > > > fli-j, is why. I wonder if he's annoyed at the amusingly amicable
>> > > > > reactions to his flamebait?
>> > > >
>> > > > Some of the most fun threads in scs started life as the result of some
>> > > > troll or other crossposting to a dozen groups:)
>> > >
>> > > How delightful. In the newsgroups I frequent, I'm more used to seeing
>> > > vitriolic exchanges,
>> >
>> > We've never been known to exchange a cross word in scs. The very idea.
>> 
>> Be advised, Louise, the truth in not in Adam, he being of Irish extraction
>> don't you see?
>
>Thassalri' .... some of my best friends are Irish....
>
>> Come join us. These are indeed very nice folk.
>> We do get a bit rowdy from time to time but most of the time we keep it on
>> an even keel.
>
>I'll admit I've been lurking in scs since the grace with which this
>flamebait was handled attracted me, but I have to admit to a wee
>problem--I can't understand some of the language.

Perhaps this information may be of some assistance :
http://www.ian-stewart.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/z-altfaq.htm
>
>Seems like Lamark was wrong.

He certainly was the last time he came on here and posted !

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