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Article #103850Re: OT but must read!
From: Arthur Dent
Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2005 00:27
Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2005 00:27
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I wasted 10 seconds of my life waiting on OE d/l messages from the forum and all I get is this guff. Then there is the 30 seconds wasted responding. "McGrandpa" <McGran...@NOThotmail.com> wrote in message news:KwLTe.43404$Nx.16155@tornado.texas.rr.com... > > "Thomas" <tho...@lycos.nl> wrote in message > news:3o8ju7F4oaplU1@individual.net... >> mcv wrote: >>> I know I shouldn't respond to trolls, but there are two factual errors >>> I'd like to point out: >>>> >>>> I'd like to see just one of those countries that is gloating over the >>>> erosion of the United States dollar build its own airplane. Does any >>>> other country in the world have a plane to equal the Boeing Jumbo >>>> Jet, the Lockheed Tri-Star, or the Douglas DC10? If so, why don't >>>> they fly them? Why do all the International lines except Russia fly >>>> American Planes? >> >> Actually, Aeroflot uses Boeing 767's |:-) >> >>> Never heard of Airbus? I think it's the primary competitor of Boeing, >>> and it's currently building a new passenger jet that's bigger than the >>> 747. Their other planes are also used by many airlines all over the >>> world. I'm afraid I've never heard of the Lockheed Tri-Star, though. >>> I thought Lockheed made mostly military planes. >>> >>>> I can name you 5000 times when the Americans raced to the help of >>>> other people in trouble. Can you name >>>> me even one time when someone else raced to the Americans in >>>> trouble? I don't think there was outside help even during the San >>>> Francisco earthquake. >>> >>> America is quite able to deal with many disasters on their own. >>> Katrina >>> is an exceptionally big one, ofcourse, and foreign aid is now coming >>> in >>> from all over the world. Including from countries like Venezuela and >>> Cuba, in fact. >> >> The funny thing is that America actually refused any help the first days >> after Katrina... >> >> -- >> Thomas > No, not Americans in general... some of our damned beurocraps did that. > And we The People ain't particularly happy about that. Nor about our own > military NOT being given the order to mobilize help to La., Ms., and Al. > affected areas. We're wondering how many of the 10,000+ dead wouldn't be > if our elected officials hadn't had their thumbs up their butts. > McG. >
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!newshub.sdsu.edu!peer01.west.cox.net!cox.net!pd7cy1no!shaw.ca!pd7tw2no.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail X-Trace-PostClient-IP: 70.69.163.228 From: "Arthur Dent" <arthu...@magrathea.com> Newsgroups: alt.comp.periphs.videocards.ati,alt.comp.periphs.videocards.nvidia,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.flight-sim,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.naval,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.space-sim,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic References: <21wTe.180702$E95.168289@fed1read01> <431eab1d$0$11066$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl> <3o8ju7F4oaplU1@individual.net> <KwLTe.43404$Nx.16155@tornado.texas.rr.com> Subject: Re: OT but must read! Lines: 54 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2527 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2527 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Response Message-ID: <ozLTe.432598$s54.316443@pd7tw2no> Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2005 00:27:00 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 64.59.144.75 X-Complaints-To: ab...@shaw.ca X-Trace: pd7tw2no 1126139220 64.59.144.75 (Wed, 07 Sep 2005 18:27:00 MDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2005 18:27:00 MDT Organization: Shaw Residential Internet MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit