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- From: J.W.Harley@newcastle.ac.uk (Jon Harley)
- Newsgroups: soc.bi
- Subject: Re: This has probably already been asked...
- Message-ID: <BxwuGI.34s@newcastle.ac.uk>
- Date: 18 Nov 92 11:55:29 GMT
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- cjmchale@dsg.cs.tcd.ie (Ciaran McHale) writes:
- >J.W.Harley@newcastle.ac.uk (Jon Harley) writes:
- >>
- >>winsor@geek.NoSubdomain.NoDomain (js) writes:
- >>>I have only experienced shit from the gay community.
- >>
- >>Obviously you've been very unlucky, since that isn't the experience of the
- >>other posters in this thread.
- >
- >You are right in saying that I (as one of the other posters in the
- >thread) did not _discuss_ such an experience. However, that does not
- >necessariarly imply that I have not _had_ such an experience. It could
- >be that I have experienced it but just didn't mention it in my
- >posting.
-
- Oops, yes I was jumping to conclusions there; I was assuming that you would
- have thought it relevant and mentioned it. What hadn't occurred to me is that
- you (or the other poster/s) might actually not have wanted to. Mea culpa.
-
- >Also, I'm not sure what you mean by "unlucky." Perhaps you meant that
- >js' experience was atypical. I have read of similar stories before so I
- >don't know how atypical it is.
-
- No, I just meant that it's not universally the case. Maybe I have been
- "lucky"; in that sense js has been "unlucky".
-
- >>> BTW, I *really* hate it
- >>>when gays get too liberal with passing out the "girl" shit. (if you hadn't
- >>>noticed.)
- >>Haven't heard this. You must know the wrong gay men.
- >
- >This comes across to me as "Well *I* haven't heard about that so you
- >must be mistaken." (It is more subtle than that, and I have
- >deliberately exagerated my paraphrase to make it more clear.)
-
- That was not my intent at all. My posting was intended to be taken at
- face value (as always:). I apologise for any ambiguity. My excuse is that
- it was written in a rush, I had a train to Edinburgh to catch. 8-)
-
-
- /jon
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