[kj] Sports

[cliffmonka at alaska.net]

actually these's a cultural difference between UK and USA where the sports is
concerned,i don't actually hate sports,but from now on,please use OT when posting
non killing joke emails,thanks big douchebag,Cliff



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> Once again B.S Oliver needs to quote someone else to get his point across and  once

> again he will simply say " I didnt say it, I was just quoting someone else" when he

> is questionned about the things he posts.

> "Athletes get tons of money and pussy, and all the best drugs. "

>   What a crass ignorant statement to make , Athletes are rigourously tested for

> drugs  , even anti decongestants freely available from a chemist can get them a

> two year ban , drug tests pick up every kind of drug for athletes , so to imply

> that athletes get all the best drugs is simply bullshit, Oliver. And to say that

> athletes get "tons of money" is also B.S. Oliver . The huge majority of sportsmen

> do it for the love of their sport , if even costs the athletes money to

> participate , a very very small minority of sportsman make any money at all from

> their chosen sport .

>      B.S.Oliver.........................get cha head out ya arse

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>> Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2007 15:14:35 -0500> From: bigblackhair at sbcglobal.net> To:

>> gathering at misera.net> Subject: Re: [kj] Sports> > For what it's worth, I'm in

>> total agreement with you about the > football/sports thing in America. You

>> mentioned books about the zealotry > sports inspires -- one I happen to have is

>> Dennis Perrin's _American > Fan: Sports Mania and the Culture That Feeds It_.

>> There's a great quote > from George Carlin in it: "I'm not too thrilled with the

>> sports media > people either. The talent is marginal, they bring nothing to the

>> mix, > and their palpable envy of the players is embarrassing.... You wanna >

>> know the problem? Athletes get tons of money and pussy, and all the best > drugs.

>> The sports media don't."> > I hope the employment/money situation improves soon.

>> Wish I could help > out; I've practically no connections in New York, though.

>> Hope things go > well. ;(> > -Oliver> > > > Alexander Smith wrote:> >> > I wish I

>> could knit. That would, at least, be useful -- unlike being > > able to properly

>> kick a football.> >> > Look, gents, I hate to admit this, but Peter West (i.e.

>> Shite-Flinger) > > was probably right: I've been in a terrifically foul mood of

>> late. > > I've no job, I'm hemorrhaging money, my severance has run out. I'm > >

>> under tremendous pressure. Unfortunately, that's manifesting itself by > >

>> turning me into an insufferably disagreeable bastard. I apologize.> >> > I should

>> probably recuse myself from the proceedings for a while.> >> > Ale xin NYC> >> >>

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