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   HarryLime to W.Dockery   
   Re: Usenet newsgroups 2025 (2/2)   
   29 Jan 25 18:54:24   
   
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   >>>>>> Unfortunately, the toxicity here only worsened, to the point at which it   
   >>>>>> sank into an all-out state of no-hold-barred warfare.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> That was by your choice, Pendragon.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> It was a last ditch attempt to bring you to the table, Donkey.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> When it was just you annoying everyone, we had nothing to bargain with.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Once you were starting to get attacked in return, we had something to   
   >>>> bargain with.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>>> When Google Groups pulled the plug, it seemed like the perfect   
   >>>>>> opportunity to create a group   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Sure, if you can't take Usenet then it's probably a good idea to go   
   >>>>> elsewhere, yes.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> We could take Usenet, Donkey.  It's you that none of us could stand.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>>> You drove Robert away   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Absolutely untrue.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> The archives show this, and Robert Burrows himself can verify this essay   
   >>>>> true.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Is Robert here?  No.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Is Jim here?  No.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Is NancyGene here?  No.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Is anyone here?  No.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Only a Donkey and his socks.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>>> And AAPC is once again a wasteland.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Rather than the battleground you turned it into, Pendragon.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> It takes two to have a battle, Mr. Dum.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>>> It's just you here   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> There's also George Dance, Zod, Jordy and Rachel, to name a few.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Zod and Jordy are your socks.  Rachel drops by occasionally.  It's   
   >>>> basically you and George Dance -- just like it was the last time you   
   >>>> drove everyone away in 2010.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> 2025 will be a year of rebuilding Usenet after you and your gang of   
   >>>>> troll thug wannabe tried to destroy it, Pendragon.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> And so it goes.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Riiiiiight.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> More on this later, time to walk my dog.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> I hadn't seen any posts from Stinky George lately.  Glad to hear he's   
   >>>> doing okay.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> --   
   >>>   
   >>> I was also glad to see J. Corey Connor is alive and apparently well.   
   >>>   
   >>> We were concerned that his years spent at that toxic Marine camp in   
   >>> North Carolina had caused him to become ill.   
   >>>   
   >>> Thank God that be seems fine.   
   >>>   
   >>> 🙏   
   >>   
   >> WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOSH!   
   >>   
   >> As per usual.   
   >>   
   >> --   
   >   
   > No, not really.   
   >   
   > 😏   
      
   Whatever.  Just be sure you bring along your poop scooper and doggie doo   
   bag.   
      
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