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   Peter Moylan to athel.cb@gmail.com   
   Re: Tis the Season   
   29 Dec 25 10:25:43   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.drwho, alt.usage.english   
   From: peter@pmoylan.org   
      
   On 29/12/25 08:40, athel.cb@gmail.com wrote:   
   > Sam Plusnet  posted:   
   >> On 28/12/2025 12:39, The Doctor wrote:   
   >>> In article <10iq7ni$3vjl1$3@dont-email.me>, Peter Moylan   
   >>>  wrote:   
   >>>> On 28/12/25 13:54, The Doctor wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> I prefer my inches, miles, stone, pounds, Fahrenheit, Gallons   
   >>>>> (IMp), ...   
   >>   
   >> Your preferences are of importance to you but, will they be of   
   >> interest to many people here?   
   >>>> Rods, poles, perches, dead parrots, BTU, ... . How many links   
   >>>> in a centichain?   
   >>>   
   >>> Looks like the insane Australian is in action.   
   >>   
   >> Really??  Guess which of you two gets a free ride into the   
   >> killfile?   
   >   
   > Too late, he's aready there, in mine. I haven't detected anything of   
   > interest posted by "The Doctor" since he erupted in this group. Have   
   > I missed anything significant?   
      
   I haven't plonked him yet, because I'm fascinated by the reappearance of   
   the AOL phenomenon: a big flood of postings, each with essentially zero   
   information content. I haven't seen that sort of troll for years. It's   
   like a step back into the past.   
      
   --   
   Peter Moylan       peter@pmoylan.org    http://www.pmoylan.org   
   Newcastle, NSW   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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