XPost: alt.fan.tom-servo, alt.obituaries, alt.religion.kibology   
   XPost: rec.arts.sf.tv   
   From: 3cjmd@comcast.net   
      
   On Fri, 3 Jun 2005 13:28:47 +0800, "Tara K."    
   wrote:   
      
   >alt.fan.tom-servo passed away today at 1pm, EST.   
   >   
   >He fought a brave battle, but in the end the fight was too much. After a bad   
   >dose of Scuzz, which affected his heart, followed closely by a nasty dose of   
   >the Real World virus (Wavy G. strain), which affected his brane, he finally   
   >lost his battle to live from a bad case of Election Fever (which also   
   >affected many other froups - the final death toll is yet to be calculated).   
   >   
   >From his earliest days, birthed from the chaos of the babylon 5 flame wars,   
   >it was obvious he was going to be something special. He soon grew to be a   
   >vigorous young newsgroup, attracting many of the finest minds of this usenet   
   >generation with his unique combination of intelligence, wit, and whimsy. He   
   >will be long remembered as the originator of the "peep!"   
   >   
   >He will also be remembered by many as a happy-go-lucky jokester who was not   
   >afraid to poke fun at the high and mighty. His practical jokes will be   
   >vividly recalled (either positively or negatively) by those who were around   
   >to see them come to complete fruition. But he had a serious side as well.   
   >Many are the writers who cut their teeth at his feet, guided by his   
   >practical lessons and feedback.   
   >   
   >He could be patient, funny, grumpy, loyal, disloyal, OT and loving by turns.   
   >Whimsical, self-involved, angry . . . and yet also kind, compassionate, and   
   >supportive of his friends. He was a brief,bright shining moment in usenet   
   >history, the like of which we may never see again.   
   >   
   >He is survived by close cousins alt.religion.kibology and rec.arts.sf.tv.   
   >Rec.arts.sf.tv.babylon5.moderated was unable to be reached for comment,   
   >although a stifled yell of "YAY! WHOOPEE! WOO-HOO!" was heard to come from   
   >the vicinity of his residence.   
   >   
   >TK   
   >   
   >PS Well, *someone* had to write it!   
   >   
      
      
   Nice troll!   
      
      
   Cheers,   
      
   Jaime   
   >   
      
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