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Article #469Re: Big Brother Radio Shack
From: Kristy Patterson
Date: Wed, 04 Nov 1992 15:24
Date: Wed, 04 Nov 1992 15:24
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In article <1992Nov4.133842.12324@erenj.com> srfergu@rufus.erenj.com (Scott Ferguson) writes: >In article <13059@optilink.UUCP>, walsh@optilink.UUCP (Mark Walsh) writes: >|> I went to a magazine store, and tore out about ten >|> Reader's Service Cards, and circled about fifty random >|> numbers on each card, filled in his home address, but >|> for reasons inappropriate to this forum, for his name I >|> wrote in "Hot Stick." >|> > >Someone (haven't found out who, and it's not important) managed to >get me on a mailing list as Scott Buttstayne. It's pretty fun watching >the evolution of that name in the mailing lists, kind of like the "life" >simulation. Plus I always get a laugh when I say "Buttstayne" out loud. My sister signed me up for that Sally Struthers "Teach Yourself At Home" line of stuff that's advertised late at night and on cable; you know, "Do you want to make more money? Sure, we all do..." anyway, she expressed my interest as Gun Repair, and used the name Helena Buckett. You should SEE all the sweepstakes entries and random junk mail that go to Helena Buckett. -Kristy "bag Shergold, send your business cards to Helena Buckett" Patterson -- +==========================+============================================+ |Kristy Patterson |"One more date and we would have had a Greek| |kristyp@mac.dartmouth.edu |tragedy on our hands." -Jeffrey Anderson| +==========================+============================Soapdish========+
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!haven.umd.edu!ames!saimiri.primate.wisc.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!att!bu.edu!dartvax!coos.dartmouth.edu!kristyp From: kristyp@coos.dartmouth.edu (Kristy Patterson) Newsgroups: sci.electronics,alt.folklore.urban Subject: Re: Big Brother Radio Shack Message-ID: <1992Nov4.152458.3094@dartvax.dartmouth.edu> Date: 4 Nov 92 15:24:58 GMT References: <1992Nov2.154336.12177@grebyn.com> <13059@optilink.UUCP> <1992Nov4.133842.12324@erenj.com> Sender: news@dartvax.dartmouth.edu (The News Manager) Organization: Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH Lines: 27