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Message no. 1
From: Dvixen <dvixen@********.COM>
Subject: Cuddly orcs. (was Re: Conspiracies (was Re: Damien Knight))
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 1997 19:19:58 -0800
> On Tue, 14 Jan 1997, Dvixen wrote:
> # Oh I'm following. And laughing at how wrong you are. In my experience,
Orcs
> # are the most cuddly of all. (Not like Trolls, with those ugly
deposits...)
> # Or them pointy hipped elves. And Dwarves are just plain too short.
> #
> Diffr'nt strokes, etc. I personally prefer civilised weretigers,
> but that's me (how many points do I get for an 80's sitcom reference?) :P

Now what are you on about?

> # Your point? Trying to give your post some credence? You'll have to try
much
> # harder.
>
> 'Twas a bit o' silliness to explain why <Monty Python voice> I'm
> not afraid</Monty Python voice>. Anything as opinion-based as cuddliness
> can never obtain credence, no matter the person writing.

I never said *I* was aiming for credence. I have much better things to do.
Like watch paper dry.

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Dvixen dvixen@********.com
"And I thought First Ones were rare." - Ivanova - Babylon 5
The opinions expressed are those of the myriad voices in my head
Message no. 2
From: Spike <u5a77@*****.CS.KEELE.AC.UK>
Subject: Re: Cuddly orcs. (was Re: Conspiracies (was Re: Damien Knight))
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 1997 12:44:57 +0000
|
|> On Tue, 14 Jan 1997, Dvixen wrote:
|> # Oh I'm following. And laughing at how wrong you are. In my experience,
|Orcs
|> # are the most cuddly of all. (Not like Trolls, with those ugly
|deposits...)
|> # Or them pointy hipped elves. And Dwarves are just plain too short.
|> #
|> Diffr'nt strokes, etc. I personally prefer civilised weretigers,
|> but that's me (how many points do I get for an 80's sitcom reference?) :P
|
|Now what are you on about?

Buggered if I know, but I doubt Bull is as cuddly as Hobbs....

|I never said *I* was aiming for credence. I have much better things to do.
|Like watch paper dry.

Shouldn't that be Paint?
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