[kj] OT: Competition?

[The Exorcist]

Ach... it was a long time ago. You were drunk, someone slipped me roofies...
The memories are quite vague. I think Ade might 
have the video tape around though.
I'll have to ask him, that's why you probably got confused with him.

BTW... "in-jokeness" Wooohooo an unintended pun! Or was it?

Yos

At 03:15 AM 10/22/2008, Brendan wrote:

>I think the in-jokeness of it has faded somewhat...and what's this about

>leaving a foul taste in your mouth? I can't remember that all, you're sure

>it wasn't Ade was it? ;)

>

> > Jaaaa, I think we had a few emails discussing it when I first started

> > using it.

> >

> > Then again, you know me better than Mr. Noonan (I

> > assume... based on our little Email

> > bitchings.) so he may have misunderstood my

> > signature and thought me a complete idiot

> > [which would make him 1for2. that ain't bad!]. It

> > just as well might be that he understands

> > it and still hates it.

> >

> > Then I might have to go back to the old Brendan

> > inspired/created signature as much as it

> > leaves a foul taste in my mouth (like shrooms?)

> > to ever mention or associate that name with my inspiration.

> >

> > "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.

> >

> >

> >

> > At 04:08 AM 10/21/2008, Brendan wrote:

> >>"It's a satirical spoof of certain beliefs and a PC values system"

> >>

> >>I thought that was pretty obvious. Then again, I'm champion of oblivion

> >> to

> >>obviousness pretty often...head in the clouds, off in cloud cuckoo

> >> land...

> >>

> >> > Shall I say... UNSUBSCRIBE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

> >> >

> >> > And yes it is a load of bollocks which is why I have it as my

> >> signature.

> >> >

> >> > I've never claimed or will claim to be profound. It's beyond my

> >> paygrade.

> >> > It's a satirical spoof of certain beliefs and a PC values system.

> >> >

> >> > Would you prefer a regurgitated Nietzsche or Karl Marx quote instead?

> >> :)

> >> >

> >> > Not offended in the slightest.

> >> > If it really bothers you feel free to email me of list.

> >> >

> >> > Cheers,

> >> > Yos

> >> >

> >> > At 01:22 PM 10/20/2008, David Noonan wrote:

> >> >>“Competition is a barbaric, insensitive ritual that reeks of social

> >> >> Darwinism.

> >> >>We cannot allow the fittest to survive on our pages. Your loss is

> >> someone

> >> >>else's gain, and your gain is someone else's

> >> >>loss. Therefore, losers contribute

> >> >>to the society and winners take away from it.

> >> >>Being a winner is unethical, while

> >> >>a society of losers is happy and striving as a

> >> >>collective. In the spirit of diversity,

> >> >>inclusiveness, and collectivism our contests shall have no winners.

> >> >>Everyone is declared a loser, which in our book

> >> >>means an ethical team player”.

> >> >>

> >> >>...What a load of bollocks ­ I am getting fed up of reading it too!

> >> >>If you are going to be profound at least make it

> >> >>interesting or clip if from your email.

> >> >>Nothing personal you understand.

> >> >>

> >> >>Dave

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