Received: by 10.66.86.72 with SMTP id n8mr2166003paz.24.1349427853903; Fri, 05 Oct 2012 02:04:13 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Path: t10ni23615229pbh.0!nntp.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border4.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!nx01.iad01.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!69.16.185.21.MISMATCH!npeer03.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!spln!extra.newsguy.com!newsp.newsguy.com!drn From: R H Draney Newsgroups: alt.usage.english Subject: Re: Sellotaph Date: 5 Oct 2012 02:04:01 -0700 Organization: 16' Violone 8' Principal 8' Lieblichflote 8' Vox Humana 4' Nachthorn III Zimbel Tremulant Lines: 19 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: a119.newsdawg.com User-Agent: Direct Read News 5.60 X-Received-Bytes: 1206 Bytes: 1372 Peter Brooks filted: > >On Oct 5, 7:22=A0am, Steve Hayes wrote: >> >> Now someone has left a comment suggesting that it may be an example of >> (un)sympathetic magic -- not that the corss and flowers indicate that som= >eone >> died there, but rather that someone wishes they would, and is placing the >> cross and flowers there as a means to bring that about. >> >Isn't that a rather non-specific misanthropy? How would it target an >individual? I imagine you need to acquire a bit of the target's hair....r -- Me? Sarcastic? Yeah, right.