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Article #3874Re: Apology from Dr Laurence Godfrey
From: Argus Tuft
Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2002 09:45
Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2002 09:45
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Try Here http://www.cyber-rights.org/reports/demon.htm "Ferg" <ferg_mcd@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message news:4e42396d.0203052254.f318604@posting.google.com... > NOSPAM@mediaone.net (TMG) wrote in message news:<3c858124.573845@netnews.attbi.com>... > > On Wed, 06 Mar 2002 15:00:37 +1300, Col <jake.the.muss@the.marae.com> > > wrote: > > > > >On Wed, 06 Mar 2002 01:24:41 GMT, NOSPAM@mediaone.net (TMG) wrote: > > > > > >>On 5 Mar 2002 12:53:13 -0800, Laurence_Godfrey@hotmail.com (Dr > > >>Laurence Godfrey) wrote: > > >> > > >>>Hello, my name is Dr Laurence Godfrey. > > >>> > > >>>My purpose in writing to you today is to apologise to the whole wide > > >>>world for being a humourless, litigation-happy, twatarse. > > >>> > > >>>In the past, many of you have tried to have a bit of fun and > > >>>excitement by posting all sorts of ridiculous nonsense on the internet > > >>>and I sincerely apologise for my brutal legal responses to all those > > >>>harmless bits of fun. > > >>> > > >>>I especially would like to apologise to all those from whom I have > > >>>extracted apologies and money by using the threat of legal blackmail. > > >>>My attitude has been mean and nasty and I promise that I will change. > > >>> > > >>>Last, but not least, I would like to apologise to the legal > > >>>fraternity, especially the courts and magistrates whose time I have > > >>>shamelessly wasted with my vindictive and specious claims of having > > >>>suffered "harm" as a result of the clearly completely ridiculous > > >>>nonsense that all sorts of people have felt the need to post about me > > >>>on the internet. > > >>> > > >>>And I promise to return to my studies of creationist science, > > >>>flat-earth theory, and time-travel with no further interruptions for > > >>>threatening to sue people who have annoyed me. > > >>> > > >>>God bless you all. > > >> > > >>Thank goodness you've come to your senses. I warms my heart to see > > >>people finally come around, even if it is a bit late. > > >> > > >>Dr. Laurence Godfrey, I for one accept your seemingly sincere apology. > > >>I'm sorry that such a huge amount of bandwidth was expended to get us > > >>all here, but I believe you are to be commended for your insight into > > >>your personal Demons. > > >> > > >>Bless you Dr. Laurence Godfrey, and thank you for taking time out of > > >>your busy day to "apologize to the whole wide world for being a > > >>humorless, litigation-happy, twatarse.". While I'm not exactly sure > > >>what a "twatarse" is Dr. Laurence Godfrey, I can certainly imagine > > >>that it's nothing you're proud of, and it takes a big man to admit > > >>he's been one. > > >> > > >>Thanks for restoring my sense of hope. > > >> > > >>Kind Regards - > > > > > >Yes . It does one good to see someone who is man enough to admit he was wrong . > > >Now is the money going to be returned I wonder ? > > > > > >-- > > >Col > > > > > >Col's law. > > >Thinly sliced cabbage.. > > > > I don't really know. I would presume so, but since the claim was that > > it was going to charity, I'm not sure. Now that Dr. Laurence Godfrey > > has apolgized " to the whole wide world for being a humorless, > > litigation-happy, twatarse.", I'm not sure that it's right to get the > > money back from a charity simply, in his words, because he "extracted > > apologies and money by using the threat of legal blackmail". Maybe Dr. > > Laurence Godfrey will repay the funds from his own monies. I assume > > that there may be some money in Dr. Laurence Godfrey's self-professed > > fields of study "creationist science, flat-earth theory, and > > time-travel ", so maybe he can foot the bill himself. Perhaps Dr. > > Laurence Godfrey and another introspective thinker could "team up" for > > the common good. Last I heard, Mr. Archimedes Plutonium was making > > similar great contributions to both science and society. However I do > > want to make this very clear, I have no specific knowledge that Dr. > > Laurence Godfrey and Mr. Archimedes Plutonium would even get along > > well enough to collaborate, it's just a personal "gut feeling" that > > they might be a good fit. > > > > Kind Regards - > > Can he sue himself for slander now?
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 114a4e,6d72a87d6016af5a X-Google-Attributes: gid114a4e,public X-Google-Thread: f77fd,e8499f165a9d5b42 X-Google-Attributes: gidf77fd,public X-Google-Thread: 102c27,e8499f165a9d5b42 X-Google-Attributes: gid102c27,public X-Google-Thread: 10b271,1dd901f759090df4 X-Google-Attributes: gid10b271,public X-Google-Thread: 10df0c,e1c1adbbe19124f2 X-Google-Attributes: gid10df0c,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-03-06 01:39:41 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.uchicago.edu!newsswitch.lcs.mit.edu!newsfeed.cwix.com!news1.optus.net.au!optus!news.mel.connect.com.au!not-for-mail From: "Argus Tuft" <Stuft@buggeredifiknow.com.au> Newsgroups: nz.general,sci.physics,aus.legal,aus.politics,canb.general Subject: Re: Apology from Dr Laurence Godfrey Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 20:45:45 +1100 Organization: Customer of Connect.com.au Pty. Ltd. Lines: 97 Message-ID: <a64o4r$ev6$1@perki.connect.com.au> References: <a5m0b4$k66$2@lust.ihug.co.nz> <a5m34j$m9a$1@lust.ihug.co.nz> <MPG.16e9661690773ba29896a6@news.netlink.co.nz> <3c7ea2f0.219096476@news.wave.co.nz> <3443e031.0203051253.3b627385@posting.google.com> <3c856ea6.2633216@netnews.attbi.com> <+3eFPBxCvpjOVx6JcM=m2vhWTz9c@4ax.com> <3c858124.573845@netnews.attbi.com> <4e42396d.0203052254.f318604@posting.google.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 210.9.194.83 X-Trace: perki.connect.com.au 1015407579 15334 210.9.194.83 (6 Mar 2002 09:39:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@connect.com.au NNTP-Posting-Date: 6 Mar 2002 09:39:39 GMT X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6600 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600