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Re: A little off-topic help.

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From: Stephen Watson
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 1998 00:00
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In message <R0NesDABuDP1Ewl4@southfolk.demon.co.uk>
          "Dennis H. Younger" <dyounger@southfolk.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> In article <4H8bTFA$f6O1EwaA@atomor.demon.co.uk>, Tony Morgan
> <tonym@atomor.demon.co.uk> writes
> >In article <wszokDAXE5O1EwJV@dv-8.demon.co.uk>, David Richards <dv-
> >8@nospam.demon.co.uk> writes
> >>At last you tell us which group you are reading.
> >You really are stupid. The (your) posts are irrelevant and inappropriate
> >to *all* the newsgroups cross-posted to. You are continuing to
> >demonstrate what a pratt you are by continuing this. Learn a little
> >about newsgroups before you destroy any credibility you might have
> >gained. 
> 
> I've noticed that you use the word "pratt" with great frequency when
> addressing correspondents whose actions you don't approve of. This I
> think is a particularly offensive type of abuse, being another slang 
> word for female genitalia.

Funny, my dictionary of slang says prat is "currently an inoffensive if
rare synonym for 'bum'"

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From: Stephen Watson <stephen@kerofin.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: A little off-topic help.
Date: 1998/04/21
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