Re: An excellent lesson



Jim Lawton <usenet1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> spake thusly:

> On 3 Jan 2006 02:13:50 -0800, "pointed" <poppypurity@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >
> >Laura F. Spira wrote:
> >>> I'm not averse to stick-poking occasionally, if I fancy playing to the
> >> gallery, but the responses are so very predictable that it soon becomes
> >> boring.
> >>
> >An electric cattle prod is far more effective than a
> >stick...particularly if your intended victim is standing in a puddle.
>
> Had I known that you would reply, I would have given you the courtesy of saying
> "pointed stick" of course.

I do not fear any pointed stick since I have a loaded banana.

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David
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