🚀 go-pugleaf

In <3ie8or$9j0@columbia.acc.brad.ac.uk>, A.J.Burnett@bradford.ac.uk (AJ BURNETT) writes:
>D. Citron (dcitron@gate.net) wrote:
>: Brian J. Rueger (brueger@infi.net) wrote:
>: : In article <D49p49.19x@crash.cts.com>,
>: : kephart@crash.cts.com (Wray Kephart) wrote:
>: : >on 18 Feb 1995 23:36:32 GMT Tommy the Tourist (Anon User) (nobody@csua.berkeley.edu) posted:
>: : >X Mohammed stole 45 pounds of TNT on Friday.  We're waiting for them to
>: : >X tell us what the target is then we'll procede as planned.
>: : >
>: : >Mohammed forgot <as Gods Profit> that there are others also living in this
>: : >world; 'Incha Allah!'.
>: : >
>: : So Kephart, you finally figured out that there are "others also
>: : living in this world."  Gez, I thought that for smokers there were
>: : only smokers and people that like smoke living in this world.  You
>: : mean that it's not a vacuum???
>
>: If Kepfart would try to smoke in a vacuum, maybe we'd have one less 
>: polluter to worry about!
>
>I have been lurking on this newsgroup since our vegetarian argument
>spilled over here, I must now vent my views. As I understand it this is a
>newsgroup for smokers, their experiences, their enjoyment, their dislike,
>whatever, it is for them. What I don't understand is the mentality of the
>non-smokers on this newsgroup. Firstly they would have to pass the
>newsgroup, on seeing alt.smokers, rather than saying 'well I don't smoke,
>of what interest would this be to me', they invariably say 'I've got it!
>lets impose our self-righteous, convuluted, moralistic arguments on them.'
>A result of this decision is that we only seem to get non-smokers of
>incredibly low IQ arguing on this newsgroup, a shame really as I wouldn't
>mind so much if there was an intelligent debate being brought forward by
>the non-smokers.
>Comments like 'smokers only believe there to be other non-smokers on this
>planet' and 'if Kepfart (clever play on words there, well done) would try to
>smoke in a vacuum.....etc' and it is mindless comments like this that is
>likey to make smokers think 'If I give up will I be as stupid and facile
>as them' I suppose I am lucky as I live in Britain and we haven't embraced the
>anti-smoking hysteria in the same way you Americans have.
>Leave us in peace, go and annoy someoneelse with your poorly thought out
>arguments and permanent reference to biased medical journals etc.
>
>Ally. 

Ah yes. I understand exactly; after I re-read this with a British accent.