[kj] OT: Stop this man

[Brendan]

Good call, he's a legendary legend.


> All this and not one mention of George Carlin.

> You're all a bunch of heathens.

>

> At 07:03 PM 3/19/2008, you wrote:

>>He's one of my all-time top faves - an obsession. Along with Peter Cook

>>& so on...

>>

>>Oh & just for the sake of upsetting the list numpty, yeah, erm, Bernard

>>Manning is a total hero of mine. I hung on his every word. I bet the

>>irony will be missed in that one. When one is being 'dead agented' the

>>words are twisted in any way possible to make ones' reputation stink of

>>shit:

>>

>>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientology_controversy - look for

>>"Dead agenting"

>>

>>I cannot really understand how any fuckwit could read my email & deduce

>>that I think Bill ripped-off Leary. D'oh!!!

>>

>>

>>

>>-----Original Message-----

>>From: gathering-bounces at misera.net

>>[mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net]On Behalf Of Brendan

>>Sent: 19 March 2008 22:52

>>To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)

>>Subject: Re: [kj] OT: Stop this man

>>

>>

>>I haven't read your link yet, don't need to, there's not much doubt in my

>>mind that Leary ripped that off, the whole voice-box joke etc...I used to

>>like Leary until I learned about Hicks, but I wouldn't touch him with a

>>barge pole now. Not that I've EVER come across a barge pole in my entire

>>life. But if I did, well, I can tell you boyo, one thing I would NOT do,

>>would be to use it to touch Denis Leary with.

>>

>>I mean, if Denis Leary walked in here right now, and handed me a barge

>>pole, I'd spit right in his fucking third eye ;)

>>

>>I've got loads of Hicks on my PC, it's eminently replayable. Now his

>> brand

>>of misanthropy (or call it cynicism) I can get with...and his brand of

>>utopian vision as well. No real paradox there. You can be a zealot and a

>>cynic at the same time. That's my philosophy wrapped up in a nutshell. I

>>wouldn't be surprised if Hicks was a Robert Anton Wilson fan too.

>>

>>It'd be a tough call, but if I had to chose my favourite comedian it'd be

>>Bill Hicks.

>

> Regardless of your inferior opinions, I'll always be willing to sit down

> and allow any of you to buy me a drink in order for me to elucidate you on

> the errors of your ways. Life is too short. Your life, I mean, if you

> don't change those opinions. Oh, it's your round. Yeah, bag of crisps

> would be great. Salt and vinegar. I'll be on the bog...hey do you have any

> stamps? I have to post something.

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