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Article #40Re: death of a lightbulb salesman
From: neil klopfenstein
Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2000 00:00
Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2000 00:00
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Tommy the Terrorist <mayday@newsguy.com> wrote: >In article <sl6ljnsue7f83@corp.supernews.com>, k2000 ><kleinlagel@budweiser.com> wrote: > >> CHICAGO, Illinois -- A lightbulb salesman who had complained he was being >> harassed by TROLLS on the internet allegedly shot to death three >> transvestite hookers who had come to have sex with him. > >This story is obviously based on the one going around about the sausage >factory owner who shot three inspectors and chased down a fourth (but >failed to catch him, hence the news story). I don't get the point of >the parody, however --- the original was more interesting, in that you >wonder how many inspectors (or other annoyances) have already gone into >the product... As far as I can tell, this is the continuance of a flamewar which somehow got crossposted into chi.forsale a couple of months ago.. the names are the same.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f5201,9216a0f088e2571 X-Google-Attributes: gidf5201,public X-Google-Thread: 10e835,9216a0f088e2571 X-Google-Attributes: gid10e835,public From: neilk@cs.uchicago.edu (neil klopfenstein) Subject: Re: death of a lightbulb salesman Date: 2000/06/25 Message-ID: <slrn8lclhb.4ob.neilk@hoohah.cs.uchicago.edu> X-Deja-AN: 638828332 References: <sl6ljnsue7f83@corp.supernews.com> <250620000151002114%mayday@newsguy.com> X-Trace: uchinews 961959467 128.135.11.3 (Sun, 25 Jun 2000 13:57:47 CDT) Organization: The University of Chicago User-Agent: slrn/0.9.5.4 (UNIX) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2000 13:57:47 CDT Newsgroups: chi.news,chi.general