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From: Ivor Jones on 20 Aug 2006 15:27 "Paul {Hamilton Rooney}" <craig(a)oil.com> wrote in message news:1gdhe299tkjdbkjb8hl1edu1sg1qs7k0d0(a)4ax.com > On Sun, 20 Aug 2006 19:08:49 +0100, "Ivor Jones" > <ivor(a)despammed.invalid> wrote: > > > "Paul {Hamilton Rooney}" <craig(a)oil.com> wrote in > > message news:4f6he2hfp2jctc1rq3i75beg5iovsft9e1(a)4ax.com > > > > [repetition snipped] > > > > Repeating yourself, particularly when lying, doesn't > > help. > > > > Ivor > > > > I don't think you are lying - merely > mistaken/ignorant/European. I have been mistaken and ignorant on many occasions. However I have never been European. Ivor
From: Ivor Jones on 20 Aug 2006 15:28 "mattic" <this(a)wontwork.com> wrote in message news:TQ0Gg.15128$rP1.87(a)news-server.bigpond.net.au > "Ivor Jones" <ivor(a)despammed.invalid> wrote in message > news:4krhulFdg33iU1(a)individual.net... > > "mattic" <this(a)wontwork.com> wrote in message > > news:Qm0Gg.15117$rP1.4713(a)news-server.bigpond.net.au > > > > [snip] > > > > > Stop denying that you are a European, it is insulting > > > to me. It doesn't matter if you don't understand why I > > > consider it an insult, merely that you know I do. > > > > Tough. You insulted me first. You apologise and I will. > > I apologise for calling you a European. Thankyou. That was all I asked. Ivor
From: Ivor Jones on 20 Aug 2006 15:28 "Ivor Jones" <ivor(a)despammed.invalid> wrote in message news:4krreiFdh1ccU1(a)individual.net > "mattic" <this(a)wontwork.com> wrote in message > news:TQ0Gg.15128$rP1.87(a)news-server.bigpond.net.au > > "Ivor Jones" <ivor(a)despammed.invalid> wrote in message > > news:4krhulFdg33iU1(a)individual.net... > > > "mattic" <this(a)wontwork.com> wrote in message > > > news:Qm0Gg.15117$rP1.4713(a)news-server.bigpond.net.au > > > > > > [snip] > > > > > > > Stop denying that you are a European, it is > > > > insulting to me. It doesn't matter if you don't > > > > understand why I consider it an insult, merely that > > > > you know I do. > > > > > > Tough. You insulted me first. You apologise and I > > > will. > > > > I apologise for calling you a European. > > Thankyou. That was all I asked. > > Ivor I'm sorry, I didn't apologise for insulting you. I hereby do so. Ivor
From: SteveH on 20 Aug 2006 15:29 Ivor Jones <ivor(a)despammed.invalid> wrote: > > I don't think you are lying - merely > > mistaken/ignorant/European. > > I have been mistaken and ignorant on many occasions. However I have never > been European. Two quick questions. Do you have a United Kingdom passport? Do you reside in the United Kingdom? A simple yes or no will suffice. -- Steve H 'You're not a real petrolhead unless you've owned an Alfa Romeo' www.italiancar.co.uk - Honda VFR800 - Hongdou GY200 - Alfa 75 TSpark Alfa 156 2.0 TSpark - B6 Passat 2.0TDI - COSOC KOTL BoTAFOT #87 - BoTAFOF #18 - MRO # - UKRMSBC #7 - Apostle #2 - YTC #
From: Ivor Jones on 20 Aug 2006 15:29
"Brimstone" <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message news:fNydnVKWru_wMnXZnZ2dnUVZ8qqdnZ2d(a)bt.com > Ivor Jones wrote: > > "Brimstone" <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message > > news:14mdnavQzPrDNXXZnZ2dnUVZ8tednZ2d(a)bt.com > > > Ivor Jones wrote: > > > > [snip] > > > > > > How..? Let's say that two white males are walking > > > > along the street in front of you. Brown hair, blue > > > > or brown eyes, say 6ft tall. Both dressed in the > > > > usual jeans/t-shirt or whatever. Neither speak or > > > > do anything at all. How can you tell their origin..? > > > > > > They're both European. > > > > Why might they not be American or Australian..? I > > personally know two Americans that fit that description. > > However, their lineage is European, the same as yours. Ye gods, if you carry that to its logical conclusion, we're all cavemen. Ivor |