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Re: ENOUGH WITH THE ELMOS!!

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From: Sean Harrison
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 1996 00:00
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Engineering Guy <r6l5@unb.ca> wrote:

>  You people all make me sick, what with SCALPING Tickle-me-ELmo dolls??
>There's about 30 of you in the Evening Times-GLobe ads trying to make a
>quick buck.  Sure, they might be popular, but you people that'd actually
>PAY over 150 dollars for one, I have just one question for you, WHAT THE
>HELL ARE YOU THINKING??? Tell your kid that Santa'll bring it a month late
>and you'll save yourself from looking like a MORON.  They're not going to
>stop producing them until demand dies down, so PLEASE these are not food
>rations in a nuclear war, YOU CAN LIVE WITHOUT IT, there are a lot better
>things you can spend $150-300 dollars on than a doll.  I welcome anyone
>trying to logically tell me that buying one is a sane idea,

>Tomasz Czernecki
>University of New Brunswick
>R6L5@unb.ca

What makes me laugh is these twits posting saying that the best offer
so far is 200.00...whatever.....  Is anyone not bright enough to see
though this ?


Sean Harrison
webit@ns.sympatico.ca
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From: webit@ns.sympatico.ca (Sean Harrison)
Subject: Re: ENOUGH WITH THE ELMOS!!
Date: 1996/12/20
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