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   Snidely to All   
   Re: Dana, Kim, Lisa, DF Manno   
   28 Feb 23 14:20:56   
   
   From: snidely.too@gmail.com   
      
   Beaver Fever asserted that:   
   > On Monday, February 27, 2023 at 6:20:00 PM UTC-8, Snidely wrote:   
   >> After serious thinking Kerr-Mudd, John wrote :   
   >>> On Mon, 27 Feb 2023 11:52:52 -0800   
   >>> Snidely  wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> Beaver Fever is guilty of   
   >>>>  as of   
   >>>> 2/26/2023 4:52:44 PM   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> Abandoned this group when it needed them most and shall not be forgiven   
   >>>>> for  their betrayal   
   >>>>   
   >>>> DF Manno died. I suppose it's hard to forgive that sort of betrayal.   
   >>>> The others seem to have drifted away when the bulk of the posts were of   
   >>>> no interest to them.   
   >>>>   
   >>> Only BF posts his life story here. Cecil must be rolling in his grave.   
   >> Well, my memory (2 grey cells) is that much of the drift occurred when   
   >> the Chicago economist was around and someone ISTR as "George" was   
   >> posting random ootewb music videos recreating his yute.   
   >>   
   >> /dps   
   >>   
   >> --   
   >> "Maintaining a really good conspiracy requires far more intelligent   
   >> application, by a large number of people, than the world can readily   
   >> supply."   
   >>   
   >> Sam Plusnet   
   >   
   > He wasn't really an economist, he was just pretending to be one in a   
   > desperate bid for status and credibility. He left when he realized it wasn't   
   > forthcoming.   
      
   Your insight is as impressive as your writing.   
      
   /dps   
      
   --   
   "I am not given to exaggeration, and when I say a thing I mean it"   
      _Roughing It_, Mark Twain   
      
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