[meteorite-list] Meteorites forsale (AD)

From: Kevin Forbes <vk3ukf_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 20:52:30 +1100
Message-ID: <BAY141-F27E905D9312E774CCE56BE99760_at_phx.gbl>

Dunk them in the pond,

everybody knows that flibbertigibbets are made from wood, if they are
innocent they will sink.

I demand a shrubbery.

Neeeiiiiii

Kevin.

>From: "Sterling K. Webb" <sterling_k_webb at sbcglobal.net>
>To: "Dave Carothers"
><david.carothers at verizon.net>,<meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
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>Dave,
>
>The term Steve used is "St. Paddy's Day."
>He did not call anybody a "paddy." He not
>refer to any ethnicity nor nationality. He used
>the closest English language transliteration of
>a person's actual name as pronounced by the
>people of the nation of which he (Padric or
>Padraigh, not Steve) is the patron saint, and
>the term most frequently used by those
>individuals to whom it matters most.
>
>Do you have similar views about Dewi Sant?
>"Dewi" is pronounced "Davy" and refers to
>the patron saint of Wales, Saint David, feast
>celebrated on March 1 (and which 87% of
>the Welsh people say ought to be a holiday).
>Am I gonna be in big trouble if I ask you
>if you had a good St. Davy's Day?
>
>And if offensive is not defined by usage,
>linguistic origin, historical application, the
>intent of the speaker, nor the acceptability
>to those potentially offended, what in blue
>blazes does define "offense"?
>
>You?
>
>And if imaginary registration in a roll of
>inherently offensive terms, without the application
>of history, language, usage, and feelings as
>requirements, is not an example of the most
>mindless PC Culture, then nothing is.
>
>Where can I obtain a copy of this totally
>authoritative but mystically known-only-
>to-you list of offenses? Can I find it on
>the internet, write off for it, or do I have to
>consult the nearest flaming shrubbery?
>
>
>Sterling K. Webb
>------------------------------------------------------
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Dave Carothers" <david.carothers at verizon.net>
>To: "Sterling K. Webb" <sterling_k_webb at sbcglobal.net>;
><meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2007 5:39 PM
>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites forsale (AD)
>
>
>Sterling, Mike, and all,
>
>Go back and read my post again. I did not "bash" Steve. I merely stated
>that he needed to be careful using a term that is deemed offensive.
>NOTHING
>MORE! Don't make more of this than it is.
>
>Whether you personally are of Irish ancestory or not, is not the issue. It
>is not a "PC" issue and it has nothing to do with whether a group of people
>are in the "majority" or not.
>
>The term is still offensive and polite people do not use the term.
>
>Dave
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Sterling K. Webb" <sterling_k_webb at sbcglobal.net>
>To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>Cc: <stevenarnold60120 at yahoo.com>; "Dave Carothers"
><david.carothers at verizon.net>
>Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2007 4:11 PM
>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites forsale (AD)
>
>
> > Dave,
> >
> > Don't let the desire to bash Steve carry you away.
> >
> > As the descendent of more Irish than you could count
> > on your fingers even if you had binary digits, from folks
> > who left County Monaghan in 1627 to great-grandparents
> > who left A Habegh Lichagh in County Kerry in the
> > 1880's and a pair of uncles who had to flee a death
> > sentence after The Easter Uprising, I have the distinct
> > pleasure of informing you that the Erse (Irish, or Gaelic)
> > name that is Anglicized as Patrick is PADRIC.
> >
> > That third letter isn't a T-sound exactly but it isn't a
> > D-sound exactly either, and typing this all in the Roman
> > alphabet is a mistake, too, because Gaelic has its OWN
> > alphabet, so we just have to limp along with Anglicizations
> > that are only partially transliterative of the original. I would
> > use Gaelic in this email except it would then be a violation
> > of List Rules and you would need to have the Extended
> > Latin 8 character set installed on your PC (ISO/IEC
> > 8859-14) and a font that implemented it.
> >
> > Dave, give it rest. Have another beer. I do not doubt
> > that one could find a Wild Gael who is willing to
> > quarrel about a name, but one can find a Wild Gael
> > who is willing to quarrel about almost anything. No,
> > make that anything. Period.
> >
> > In a word, nobody cares.
> >
> > Besides, Saint PADRIC was a Welshman, anyway...
> >
> >
> > Sterling K. Webb,
> > Who has a great long Gaelic name all his owen, which
> > he nivier uses except as his password for things like
> > banks, credit cards, and PayPal, because that way he
> > knows that he'll nivir be robbed ner swindled by any
> > but a Good Irish Thief! Or, possibly someone from
> > the West of the Kingdom of the Scots, or an Eccentric
> > Welshman or maybe even a Sociopathic Polyglot...
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Dave Carothers" <david.carothers at verizon.net>
> > To: "steve arnold" <stevenarnold60120 at yahoo.com>;
> > <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> > Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2007 1:43 PM
> > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites forsale (AD)
> >
> >
> > Steve,
> >
> > As always, you need to be a lot more careful in how you word your
>emails.
> > The term "paddy" is a dispariging term (an offensive term) for a person
>of
> > Irish descent.
> >
> > Dave
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "steve arnold" <stevenarnold60120 at yahoo.com>
> > To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> > Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2007 2:28 PM
> > Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteorites forsale (AD)
> >
> >
> >> Good afternoon list.I hope everyone had a great
> >> st.paddy's day.I listed 10 meteorites on my website
> >> forsale at real low prices.I am saving up to buy more
> >> gao stones.I will pay for shipping.So view at your
> >> liesure and let me know off list.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> STEVE ARNOLD
> >>
> >> Steve R.Arnold,chicago,Ill,Usa!!
> >> Collecting Meteorites since 06/19/1999!!
> >> www.chicagometeorites.net
> >> Ebay I.D. Illinoismeteorites
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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