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"Peter Sammon" <camman722@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Kurt Hamster <me@privacy.net> wrote in news:ca2dnbmmA7NOdrvdRVn-
> hg@giganews.com:
>
> > On Mon, 09 Feb 2004 01:49:01 -0000, Peter Sammon used
> > <102dpodn6hnba68@news.supernews.com> to say...
> >
> >>Kurt Hamster <me@privacy.net> wrote in news:ca2dnYKmA7NXeLvdRVn-
> >>hg@giganews.com:
> >>
> >>> On Mon, 09 Feb 2004 00:39:17 -0000, Peter Sammon used
> >>> <102dlllo6km007a@news.supernews.com> to say...
> >>>
> >>>>Kurt Hamster <me@privacy.net> wrote in
> >>>>news:rrednREzA_RUULvdRVn-sA@giganews.com:
> >>>>
> >>>>> On Sun, 08 Feb 2004 22:50:12 -0000, Peter Sammon used
> >>>>> <102df9480ecdf8a@news.supernews.com> to say...
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>dave weil <dweil2@bellsouth.net> wrote in
> >>>>>>news:4r9d20dqvelnto24ponf24lc1pp7ubrqm7@4ax.com:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> On Sun, 08 Feb 2004 20:53:50 -0000, Peter Sammon
> >>>>>>> <camman722@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>In addition to their renown in the areas of dentistry, martian
> >>>>>>>>lander technology and national health care, the Brits are well
> >>known
> >>>>>>>>for their firm grasp of reality.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Got any American made O-rings or heat tiles on you?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>No. They were sold to Britain to build this:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>http://www.beagle2.com/index.htm
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> And you lot were fucking dumb enough to buy it off us. LMAO
> >>>>
> >>>>http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=charity
> >>>>
> >>>>http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=pity
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>;-))
> >>>
> >>> Which only goes to show how fucking dumb you lot are then.
> >>
> >>Love ya' Kurty! ;-)
> >>
> >>Exerpt from
> >>
> >>http://www.guardian.co.uk/britain/article/0,2763,1113870,00.html:
> >>
> >>With the failure of the Beagle 2, one might argue, normal service has
> >>been resumed. Britain is back where it likes to be, failing and
> >>meticulously analysing that failure. Whole British industries are
> >>devoted to this analysis. One of the great postwar British industries
> >>is the sitcom, and that industry's greatest products are failures.
> >>Basil Fawlty, Del Boy Trotter, Harold (and possibly Albert) Steptoe,
> >>Rab C Nesbitt, Frank Spencer, the characters of Dad's Army and Are You
> >>Being Served, David Brent and Alan Partridge are all ground-down
> >>anti-heroes whose role is to remind the British, reassuringly, of
> >>themselves, to confirm what we all know - that we suffer from a
> >>British Leyland of the soul.
> >>
> >>"A British Leyland of the soul". Priceless.
> >>
> >>;-))
> >
> >
> > As opposed to the US car industry eh? Now there's a growth industry if
> I
> > ever heard of one... ;)
> >
> > Then there's the tobacco companies...
> >
> > The UK has always been known for it's originality and ideas. It's never
> > been best known as a manufacturer.
> >
> > Now Fortress America tends to buy in its talent and/or steal it. It
> > always has done.
> >
> > The US has to be good as something but I'm fucked if I can think what
> it
> > is. Errrmmmm, still thinking, ahhh Blues music, but beyond that, nope
> > can't think of much we have to be grateful to them for.
>
> Seinfeld.
Sienfeld is shit.