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Janice Brown McDonald

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May 6, 1999, 3:00:00 AM5/6/99
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fist someone comes home from a fest or concert and gripes about some, praises
others.

2. several people agree, disagree.

3. Bangs writes a smarta** dissertation about it

4. all hell breaks loose.

5. 50 lurkers who never post otherwise join the fray.

6. Purvis writes a monkey story about it

7. Les says lets get back to bg

8. two or three unsubscribe in a snit

9. two or three get in a personal attack-all out-feud about religion or
tuning issues surrounding the subject.

10. Les demands more bg

12. Tut explains how people were a lot nicer about things in the olden days

13. someone begs Godbey publicly to get rid of one or another of each
faction.

14. Janice makes a smarta** joke about it.

15. Sheila wingate says "lets move on and talk about bg, by the way, we are
booked at ________ this weekend.

16. D.J. Anderson elicits a plea for goodwill on earth

17. Frank steps in and makes a rational plea for bg sanity, cheerfully
pointing out he can ditch us at any time.

18. Mary Y. writes something poetic and beautiful and truly moving about
someone she once heard doing whatever the controversial topic is, but who
was nonetheless a wonderful musician and human being. there is lots of
incredible imagery of hills, and home, and pine trees in it. People actually
weep its so good.

19. Bangs says all the people who disagree with him can kiss his big hee haw
country utah be-hind.

20. sixteen people post about how they hate bangs and sixteen post about how
they like bangs and sixteen post about how it doesnt matter if you like
bangs or hate him, he should have free speech.

21. Sonny Osborne has a friend post his idea on the topic, and then follows
up with a lambast disagreeing with all those who dared disagree with him.

22. Somebody posts something scientific about it that no one else
understands, but several fight with them about it anyway.

23. Dian from Spokane writes and invites everyone from both sides to come
visit her in Spokane if they are ever out that way.

25. several call on the list for much prayer surrounding the issue.

26. Kip posts that God has nothing to do with bg.

24. Sixteen people post saying that Sonny Osborne is God. Bangs says sonny
is just a person, sixteen post that bangs should be kicked off, sixteen post
who hate bangs, sixteen post who love bangs, sixteen post who dont give a
s**t about bangs... yada yada yada blagh bluh bla blagh blah bluh. blah.
bluh.
janice

Bill Foster

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May 6, 1999, 3:00:00 AM5/6/99
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Janice Brown McDonald wrote:
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>yada yada yada blagh bluh bla blagh blah bluh. blah. bluh.
> janice


That's that part I agree with. Bill

Allan Benner

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May 6, 1999, 3:00:00 AM5/6/99
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At 01:26 PM 5/6/1999 -0400, you wrote:
>fist someone comes home from a fest or concert and gripes about some, praises

Janice;

You forgot to mention the 16 who say AMEN!!! So I'll just say Amen!! to
everything you said. I may stop laughing by tomorrow.

Al Benner
Loc. 232 #99

Tut Taylor

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May 6, 1999, 3:00:00 AM5/6/99
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Janice.........wow.....!.....go for it ....you got it nailed to the
wall .......Tutbro
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Phone (423) 977-8181
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Dian Newell

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May 6, 1999, 3:00:00 AM5/6/99
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I am storing this post in several places so I NEVER lose it and can repost it
in years to come once Janice has left the list in a snit. <hint: ya wanna see
some fire spewing outta jb McDonalds keyboard...try insulting Carter or
Chubby!...then duck!)

Debbie Brightwell

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May 6, 1999, 3:00:00 AM5/6/99
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You've nailed it on the head, Janice!!!!!!!!! I love it!!!!!!

Charles J. VanBecelaere

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May 7, 1999, 3:00:00 AM5/7/99
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>5. 50 lurkers who never post otherwise join the fray.
>
>6. Purvis writes a monkey story about it<

OK, I'm exiting lurk mode to request the monkey story. I've read the first
one over and over, and I'm ready for another!

Cheers,
Charlie "Mando Spaz" Van Becelaere
Near Detroit, Michigan, USA, North America, etc.

Jonathan Colcord

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May 7, 1999, 3:00:00 AM5/7/99
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Janice wrote among other things:

>24. Sixteen people post saying that Sonny Osborne is God. Bangs says
>sonny
>is just a person, sixteen post that bangs should be kicked off, sixteen
post
>who hate bangs, sixteen post who love bangs, sixteen post who dont give a
>s**t about bangs... yada yada yada blagh bluh bla blagh blah bluh. blah.
>bluh.
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It was however forgotten that in all discussions there are *always* at least
a phew posts phrom Uncle Phil explaining how it relates to the LODGE local
#232., and why it's the Phault of those damned Smackeys, and what ROCKO is
likely to do if you don't agree.
-Jon
LODGE man #45 (and proud of it)
(soon to be wearing one of those "oh so cool" LODGE ball caps to every
festival I attend...)

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