Path: csiph.com!usenet.blueworldhosting.com!feeder01.blueworldhosting.com!border2.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.earthlink.com!news.earthlink.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 23 May 2016 23:29:38 -0500 Message-ID: <5743D90C.5DF1@ix.netcom.com> Date: Mon, 23 May 2016 21:31:08 -0700 From: The Starmaker Reply-To: starmaker@ix.netcom.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04Gold (WinNT; U) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written,sci.physics,sci.physics.relativity,alt.astronomy Subject: Re: What Killed The Martians? References: <573E0BDA.62FF@ix.netcom.com> <574351CF.C6A@ix.netcom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 59 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 108.219.229.47 X-Trace: sv3-gECVB8FQiIP8FBueT7fzVNxLgyBagToiNZK+m8W0RDvvrNfQfXd1XWRte4/hmlW7W/U2b7G33bkfv1o!titCGgN15fhvdliwxF96yV/HrvUIG6TvKPRCtnTowBaS7LlY/gbceSXKMN4FxtfW8Zk15T/CHB7I!T1suFzXq8KQ= X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 2489 Xref: csiph.com rec.arts.sf.written:440542 sci.physics:580006 sci.physics.relativity:384048 alt.astronomy:284878 Dan Tilque wrote: > > The Starmaker wrote: > > Dan Tilque wrote: > >> The Starmaker wrote: > >>> > >>> What Killed The Martians on Mars? > >> "I" said me > >> "With my bow and arrow, I killed the Martians." > >> > > > > Isn't the correct...usage, ""Me" said I"? > > Literary references are always lost on you. Always. > > -- > Dan Tilque I was refering to physics, not science fiction which has it's literary references inaccurate to the real world. It's me that killed the martians, not I. Get the facts straight.. The Starmaker wrote: > > Dan Tilque wrote: > > > > The Starmaker wrote: > > > Let me ask the question first before the questions gets asked... > > > > > > > > > What Killed The Martians on Mars? > > > > "I" said me > > "With my bow and arrow, I killed the Martians." > > > > (I also killed Cock Robin, Amelia Earhart, Sasquatch, and JFK. And I'm > > working on Jimmy Hoffa.) > > > > -- > > Dan Tilque > > Isn't the correct...usage, ""Me" said I"? > > 'Me' is the body, and "I" is the conscience. So that would mean it is the body > that shot the arrow, not the "I". > > "With my bow and arrow,..." > > Here again, it is the "my" that is the body. > > me, myself, ...and I. > > You people don't even know Who you are or What you are....