From: Ivor Jones on


"Paul {Hamilton Rooney}" <craig(a)oil.com> wrote in message
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> On Sun, 20 Aug 2006 17:00:16 +0100, "Ivor Jones"
> <ivor(a)despammed.invalid> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > "Paul {Hamilton Rooney}" <craig(a)oil.com> wrote in
> > message news:dk1he2p36mjgapdgfkc23hgdl0ebloequ5(a)4ax.com
> > > On Sun, 20 Aug 2006 16:41:33 +0100, "Ivor Jones"
> > > <ivor(a)despammed.invalid> wrote:
> > >
> > > > To you maybe, not to me and it is *my* definition
> > > > that applies to me, not yours.
> > >
> > > Alas, no. Your opinion doesn't come into it.
> >
> > There you go. My opinion is paramount when it comes to
> > defending myself against wrongful insults.
> >
> > Ivor
>
> But not when it comes to defining what you are - that's a
> matter of convention.

Wrong.

Ivor


From: PC Paul on
Richard Brookman wrote:
> Ivor Jones wrote:

>|| therefore I cannot be a European.
>
> England is in Europe, as India is in Asia. You live in England,
> therefore you live in Europe, therefore you are European, in the same
> way that an Indian is also an Asian. Otherwise, every other speaker
> of English in the world would be wrong and you would be right.
>
> I am beginning to suspect that you believe this.

I don't think he believes it. He just really really wishes it was true.

I expect there's a psychiatrical name for it.



From: Brimstone on
Ivor Jones wrote:
> "Brimstone" <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>
> [snip]
>
>> What insult is being levelled at you?
>
> You know perfectly well. Answer the question.

If we knew why you consider being a European an insult we might be able to
understand.


From: Ivor Jones on
"Brimstone" <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Ivor Jones wrote:

[snip]

> > If you had the slightest streak of decency in you, you
> > would respect my wishes, whether you agree with them or
> > not.
>
> Wishes don't enter into it.

That just goes to show what an unspeakable apology for a person you are.
Respecting others wishes is paramount to anyone who considers themselves
to be decent.

Ivor


From: PC Paul on
Ivor Jones wrote:
> "Paul {Hamilton Rooney}" <craig(a)oil.com> wrote in message
> news:dq2he2d60pa41k82iug0ctvgornvnb2qc6(a)4ax.com
>
> [snip]
>
>> You are a EUROPEAN.
>
> Ah, foul language again.
>

Put it right for you.