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Article #235Re: Mr. Tubesteak guy run off out of town by unions!
From: RW Mackie
Date: Sat, 23 Dec 1995 00:00
Date: Sat, 23 Dec 1995 00:00
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martin_burger@mindlink.bc.ca (Martin Burger) wrote: > >Sheesssh George, you went all over on this one to >the extent you forgot it was about being able to >buy a decent hot dog at a fair $ in the first >place. and you were waiting as the ascii poured out onto your vdt, not reading a word of George's post...squirming as you do about how you are getting ripped off one way or another. By a conspiracy that is aimed at your entrepreneureal skills. That's what I got out of all your Calgary horse-loftiness, anyway. Klein and the King Eddy bunch for bratwurst and beer. Heroes of the Little guy...gag...Too much Stampederism, I think. Ask the Calgary Mall entrepreneurs just what they'd like to count on...I am quite sure it wouldn't be anticipating your ability to determine that the best hot dog on the block is theirs. They'd want your wallet, I'd bet! > >Coming from Calgary where the 8th Ave mall has the >best hot dogs in the world, I was overjoyed when >Mr. Tube Steak stormed the walls at city hall and >had the condoms removed from the sidewalk weinies. > >Can you imaging anything more rediculous than >watching a tourist from New York pardon me but who the hell cares if a tourist from New York gets his ptomaine-enriched Times Square style doggie anywhere in the True North? standing with a >bewildered look on his face at one of these >Sterile kiosks and being handed a soggy tastless >boiled two days old hot dog in a condom. And then >the fit he would throw at the teenage kid asking >him for three loonies? You, sir are projecting a bit, don't you THINK? > >I saw just such a scene in Gastown a few years >back and thought to myself Bobit should have >cruised city hall with sicsors and roasted a few >of those weinies. Your values are astounding yet surprisingly tasteless. >If our upstanding Cupe member would even fake it >for a minute that he cared an iota what the hot >dog tasted like he was serving, you would have >made some good points with your post. You missed the point. You're ranting now about frenchie fried hotdoggies, not market forces. > >However, indeology aside, where do they get these >people from? Somebody from the enlightened labour >scene should explain that one for the rest of the >world. that which one was what? > >What is this anyway? A workers of the world >conspiracy to poison the bourgeois class with a >Pincer attack at our halls of learning and if we >don't get them there, we'll lay in an ambush for >them with slop on the ferries? Piss on it, I'm gunna snip the rest of this drivvel... >Martin Burger, Managing Director >Nova Energy Ltd. The Blue Energy Company The Chimp at Bob's place.
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