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Re: Cops in the bars, from Diamondback newspaper

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From: Mike Sarzo
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 1998 00:00
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On 15 Jun 1998, Kelly STriker Price wrote:

> Jeff Purcell <jpurcell@polaris.umuc.edu> writes:
> > HOW COME AT THE AGE OF 18 YOU CAN VOTE FOR THE PRESIDNET AND DEFEND YOUR
> > COUNTRY IN BATTLE, BY KILLING, BUT YOU CAN NOT COME HOME SIT DOWN AND HAVE
> > A BEER.  IF THE GOVERNMENT WILL ALLOW 18 YEAR OLDS TO GO OUT AND DEFEND
> > OUR NATION WHY WON'T THEY LET THEM HAVE A FEW DRINKS
> > 
> 
> Undo that [Caps lock] key (unless you're on a commodore 64, then why
> are you on the net in the first place?!?!?), spit out your sandwich,
> and try again.

If this guy is on the VAX system at UMUC (which is dying out, but I
believe still exists) he may not have a choice in the matter. However, if
not (and I believe you may not be able to access Polaris from VAX), he'd
really be better served taking caps lock off.

> BTW, thanks for giving me reason to add someone to my killfile that's
> local.  *plonk!*

Just another person I'd ignore...

Mike Sarzo			http://www.geocities.com/Colosseum/5287
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From: Mike Sarzo <sarzo@wam.umd.edu>
Subject: Re: Cops in the bars, from Diamondback newspaper
Date: 1998/06/15
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