Article View: talk.bizarre
Article #16267environmentalists on my porch
From: JANE HORVATH
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 15:22
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 15:22
19 lines
1399 bytes
1399 bytes
the other day, i was visited by a representative of some clean water or air group who was asking for contributions to her cause. she whined on and on about how certain companies were going to destroy the earth and other such nonsense. she insisted that i should be grateful for the wonderful service her organization would be providing me if i gave a donation. at the end of her emotional, yet obviously well-rehearsed speech, she asked me how much i wanted to contribute. i told her to wait right where she was while i got my donation. when i came back, i had a little surprise for her. i brought out a styrofoam cup and ignited a match beneath it. 'mmm, nothing smells quite like it', i said, inhaling the smoke. she, annoyed, moved on to the next house, her clogs banging noisily as she did so. hell, she makes more than i do, why should i give her my money? -jane green as a consumer can be --
Technical Details
Message-ID:
<1993Jan27.152210.120675@ns1.cc.lehigh.edu>Path:
arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!news.univie.ac.at!scsing.switch.ch!univ-lyon1.fr!ghost.dsi.unimi.it!rpi!usc!howland.reston.ans.net!bogus.sura.net!darwin.sura.net!newsserver.jvnc.net!netnews.upenn.edu!netnews.cc.lehigh.edu!ns1.cc.lehigh.edu!jjh4Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!news.univie.ac.at!scsing.switch.ch!univ-lyon1.fr!ghost.dsi.unimi.it!rpi!usc!howland.reston.ans.net!bogus.sura.net!darwin.sura.net!newsserver.jvnc.net!netnews.upenn.edu!netnews.cc.lehigh.edu!ns1.cc.lehigh.edu!jjh4 From: jjh4@ns1.cc.lehigh.edu (JANE HORVATH) Newsgroups: talk.bizarre Subject: environmentalists on my porch Message-ID: <1993Jan27.152210.120675@ns1.cc.lehigh.edu> Date: 27 Jan 93 15:22:10 GMT Organization: Lehigh University Lines: 19