Re: 15 million fools

From	"Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com>
Newsgroups	alt.usage.english, alt.english.usage, misc.writing, soc.culture.usa, talk.politics.misc
Subject	Re: 15 million fools
Date	2016-01-03 16:10 +0000
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On Sun, 03 Jan 2016 02:55:55 -0000, Mr. B1ack <nowhere@nada.net> wrote:

> On Sat, 02 Jan 2016 20:44:09 -0000, "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 02 Jan 2016 02:54:33 -0000, Mr. B1ack <nowhere@nada.net> wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, 01 Jan 2016 14:57:35 -0000, "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Fri, 01 Jan 2016 03:00:40 -0000, Mr. B1ack <nowhere@nada.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, 31 Dec 2015 17:12:47 -0000, "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, 31 Dec 2015 08:22:33 -0000, James Hogg <Jas.Hogg@goutmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Mr. B1ack wrote:
>>>>>>>> On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 19:23:21 -0000, "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 18:58:53 -0000, Dr. Jai Maharaj <alt.fan.jai-maharaj@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> In article <op.yagzluoy86ebyl@red.lan>,
>>>>>>>>>> "Mr Macaw" <n...@spam.com> posted:
>>>>>>>>>>> 15 million people have spelt length as lenght on the
>>>>>>>>>>> internet, and they actually think it's correct, not just
>>>>>>>>>>> a typo!
>>>>>>>>>> "spelt"
>>>>>>>>>> about 12,700,000 search results.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> "spelled"
>>>>>>>>>> about 50,500,000 search results.
>>>>>>>>> Those are both words, with a subtle difference not many people care about.  In my example, lenght is not a word.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>    "Spelt" is English english. "Spelled" is more the American version.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>    "Pleaded" and "runned" are American 'Blinglish' ... the slow death
>>>>>>>>    of the irregular verb.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Some American dove in and rescued it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm never sure if I'd rescue someone from drowning.  If I do, it shows
>>>>>> I'm braver than all the other pathetic people stood watching.  But.... the
>>>>>> guy drowning should have learnt to swim properly, so why should I
>>>>>> save him?
>>>>>
>>>>>    Tisk ... all about YOU .......
>>>>>
>>>>>    Seems you were never schooled in the Golden Rule, the
>>>>>    foundation of ethics - empathy 101.
>>>>
>>>> Do you have empathy for an idiot ?
>>>
>>>    Actually, idiots need the MOST empathy ...
>>
>> Nobody needs empathy.
>>
>>>> If you see someone deliberately doing something stupid and
>>>> about to kill himself, would you stop him?  Why?
>>>
>>>    Because there's hope for improvement.
>>
>> Improvement is getting rid of the idiots.  If they want to do that themselves, then why don't you have a jolly good laugh while they're doing it, then enjoy life without them in future?
>>
>>>> Why does the world need him alive?
>>>
>>>    Because he has moral worth.
>>
>> Morals achieve nothing.
>
>    I'll mark you down as a Donald Trump voter.

I would if I was in America.  It's almost 50% voting for him in the polls I looked at.

-- 
If electricity comes from electrons, does morality come from morons?

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Re: 15 million fools Mr. B1ack <nowhere@nada.net> - 2015-12-30 22:19 -0500
  Re: 15 million fools James Hogg <Jas.Hogg@gOUTmail.com> - 2015-12-31 09:22 +0100
    Re: 15 million fools "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> - 2015-12-31 17:12 +0000
      Re: 15 million fools Mr. B1ack <nowhere@nada.net> - 2015-12-31 22:00 -0500
        Re: 15 million fools Peter Moylan <peter@pmoylan.org.invalid> - 2016-01-01 17:47 +1100
          Re: 15 million fools musika <mUs1Ka@NOSPAMexcite.com> - 2016-01-01 08:16 +0000
            Re: 15 million fools Peter Moylan <peter@pmoylan.org.invalid> - 2016-01-01 19:30 +1100
          Re: 15 million fools "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> - 2016-01-01 14:58 +0000
            Re: 15 million fools Mr. B1ack <nowhere@nada.net> - 2016-01-01 21:52 -0500
              Re: 15 million fools "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> - 2016-01-02 20:42 +0000
                Re: 15 million fools Mr. B1ack <nowhere@nada.net> - 2016-01-02 21:54 -0500
                Re: 15 million fools "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> - 2016-01-03 16:09 +0000
          Re: 15 million fools Mr. B1ack <nowhere@nada.net> - 2016-01-01 21:47 -0500
            Re: 15 million fools "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> - 2016-01-02 20:42 +0000
        Re: 15 million fools "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> - 2016-01-01 14:57 +0000
          Re: 15 million fools Mr. B1ack <nowhere@nada.net> - 2016-01-01 21:54 -0500
            Re: 15 million fools "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> - 2016-01-02 20:44 +0000
              Re: 15 million fools Mr. B1ack <nowhere@nada.net> - 2016-01-02 21:55 -0500
                Re: 15 million fools "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> - 2016-01-03 16:10 +0000
                Re: 15 million fools Mr. B1ack <nowhere@nada.net> - 2016-01-03 17:32 -0500
                Re: 15 million fools "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> - 2016-01-04 00:25 +0000
                Re: 15 million fools Mr. B1ack <nowhere@nada.net> - 2016-01-04 11:56 -0500
                Re: 15 million fools "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> - 2016-01-04 17:21 +0000
                Re: 15 million fools Mr. B1ack <nowhere@nada.net> - 2016-01-04 17:44 -0500
                Re: 15 million fools "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> - 2016-01-04 23:38 +0000
                Re: 15 million fools Mr. B1ack <nowhere@nada.net> - 2016-01-04 23:12 -0500
                Re: 15 million fools "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> - 2016-01-05 22:16 +0000
                Re: 15 million fools Mr. B1ack <nowhere@nada.net> - 2016-01-05 22:04 -0500
                Re: 15 million fools "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> - 2016-01-06 20:09 +0000
  Re: 15 million fools "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> - 2015-12-31 17:11 +0000
    Re: 15 million fools Mr. B1ack <nowhere@nada.net> - 2015-12-31 22:36 -0500
      Re: 15 million fools Peter Moylan <peter@pmoylan.org.invalid> - 2016-01-01 18:12 +1100
        Re: 15 million fools Mr. B1ack <nowhere@nada.net> - 2016-01-01 22:17 -0500
      Re: 15 million fools "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> - 2016-01-01 11:00 +0000
        Re: 15 million fools GordonD <g.davie@btinternet.com> - 2016-01-01 19:46 +0000
          Re: 15 million fools "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> - 2016-01-01 19:54 +0000
        Re: 15 million fools Mr. B1ack <nowhere@nada.net> - 2016-01-01 22:41 -0500
          Re: 15 million fools "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> - 2016-01-02 20:46 +0000
            Re: 15 million fools Mr. B1ack <nowhere@nada.net> - 2016-01-02 21:52 -0500
              Re: 15 million fools RH Draney <dadoctah@cox.net> - 2016-01-02 22:03 -0700
              Re: 15 million fools Peter Moylan <peter@pmoylan.org.invalid> - 2016-01-03 17:34 +1100
              Re: 15 million fools Janet <nobody@home.org> - 2016-01-03 11:31 +0000
                Re: 15 million fools Mr. B1ack <nowhere@nada.net> - 2016-01-03 17:40 -0500
                Re: 15 million fools Peter Moylan <peter@pmoylan.org.invalid> - 2016-01-04 10:13 +1100
                Re: 15 million fools Mr. B1ack <nowhere@nada.net> - 2016-01-05 16:43 -0500
                Re: 15 million fools Tony Cooper <tonycooper214@gmail.com> - 2016-01-05 17:36 -0500
              Re: 15 million fools "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> - 2016-01-03 18:36 +0000
                Re: 15 million fools Mr. B1ack <nowhere@nada.net> - 2016-01-03 17:54 -0500
                Re: 15 million fools "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> - 2016-01-04 00:27 +0000
                Re: 15 million fools Mr. B1ack <nowhere@nada.net> - 2016-01-04 17:58 -0500
                Re: 15 million fools "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> - 2016-01-04 23:40 +0000
            Re: 15 million fools GordonD <g.davie@btinternet.com> - 2016-01-04 09:06 +0000
              Re: 15 million fools "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> - 2016-01-04 19:15 +0000
      Re: 15 million fools Charles Bishop <ctbishop@earthlink.net> - 2016-01-02 17:29 -0800
        Re: 15 million fools "Mr Macaw" <no@spam.com> - 2016-01-03 16:09 +0000

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