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Re: [OT]Royal pardon for codebreaker Turing

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Date 2013-12-28 07:30 +1100
Subject Re: [OT]Royal pardon for codebreaker Turing
From Tim Delaney <timothy.c.delaney@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
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On 28 December 2013 04:34, Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

>
>> Personally, I think that people ought to throw a party celebrating
>> Turing's rehabilitation, and do it right outside the Russian Embassy.
>>
>>
> Any particular reason for the restriction to Russian Embassy?


I suspect it's in reference to the difficulties homosexuals are likely to
face when attending or competing in the 2014 Winter Olympic and Paralympic
Games at Sochi. Adam Hills in particular has had a real go about it on his
UK show "The Last Leg" where he decided to turn Vladimir Putin into a
homosexual icon (search "last leg sochi" without the quotes).

Tim Delaney

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[OT]Royal pardon for codebreaker Turing Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-12-24 00:32 +0000
  Re: [OT]Royal pardon for codebreaker Turing Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2013-12-24 05:07 +0000
    Re: [OT]Royal pardon for codebreaker Turing Tim Johnson <tim@akwebsoft.com> - 2013-12-24 11:51 -0900
      Re: [OT]Royal pardon for codebreaker Turing Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-12-25 11:57 +1100
        Re: [OT]Royal pardon for codebreaker Turing Tim Johnson <tim@akwebsoft.com> - 2013-12-25 07:50 -0900
          Re: [OT]Royal pardon for codebreaker Turing Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-12-26 10:05 +1100
            Re: [OT]Royal pardon for codebreaker Turing Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2013-12-25 19:20 -0500
              Re: [OT]Royal pardon for codebreaker Turing Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-12-26 11:32 +1100
    Re: [OT]Royal pardon for codebreaker Turing Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-12-27 17:34 +0000
    Re: [OT]Royal pardon for codebreaker Turing Tim Delaney <timothy.c.delaney@gmail.com> - 2013-12-28 07:30 +1100
      Re: [OT]Royal pardon for codebreaker Turing Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2013-12-28 04:16 +0000
        Re: [OT]Royal pardon for codebreaker Turing Tim Delaney <timothy.c.delaney@gmail.com> - 2013-12-28 17:13 +1100
        Re: [OT]Royal pardon for codebreaker Turing Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-12-28 08:05 +0000

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