XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.sys.mac.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.system   
   From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   On 2023-12-18 15:07, Wally J wrote:   
   > *Hemidactylus*  wrote   
   >   
   >> Hah! He is an F1 driver so there!   
   >   
   > Notice that you iKooks have to build an imaginary strawman, that I'm an F1   
   > Driver, just so that you have something (anything!) to say to negate it.   
   >      *Facts mean absolutely nothing to you iKooks.*   
   >   
   > I never said I was a racer; however I do own both a bimmer & a beemer.   
   > And we can look up the cite which shows Alan Baker never heard of them.   
      
   Please... ...show us those cites.   
      
   I never said I hadn't heard of them; not to be taken literally anyway. I   
   was being FACETIOUS.   
      
   >   
   > Think about that.   
   > Think real hard about that.   
   >   
   > It's the _first_ think you learn about BMWs, Hemidactylus.   
   > Yes. The first thing.   
      
   No, actually. Some people are given to using slang and some are not.   
      
   >   
   > If you don't know the difference between a bimmer and a beemer, especially   
   > in racing circuits, then people will immediately assess you as a moron.   
      
   My peers don't think so...   
      
   ...nor do my students.   
      
   :-)   
      
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