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| From | Bob Eager <news0002@eager.cx> |
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| Newsgroups | comp.misc |
| Subject | Re: In the land of free speech, this is scary. |
| Date | 2014-08-30 23:42 +0000 |
| Message-ID | <c6f5qhF1eqaU7@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
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On Sun, 31 Aug 2014 00:31:41 +0100, Hils wrote: > On 2014-08-30 18:09, RS Wood wrote: >> On 2014-08-29, Shadow <Sh@dow.br> wrote: >>> On Fri, 29 Aug 2014 15:24:51 +0100, Hils <hils@saynotospam.net> wrote: >>> >>>> On 2014-08-28 21:59, RS Wood wrote: >>>>> That poll could have been worded more precisly, I think. I am >>>>> unwilling to discuss Snowden at the dinner table too. But mostly >>>>> because my family uses the dinner table to talk about other things, >>>>> not politics. I might try it some day, but I might get stabbed >>>>> with a fork :) >>>> >>>> What do they talk about, if not politics? >>> >>> Probably nothing as unimportant as the part of the message you >>> snipped. About Justin Bieber, maybe ? >>> []'s >> >> Good lord, my kids are in pre-school. Open your mind. Not everyone >> discusses pop culture and/or international politics over their beans >> and rice. We for example have had some excellent discussions about >> dolphins, witches, and trampolines, for example. > > After last winter's floods in the West of England, my ten-year-old > god-daughter said, out of the blue, that the queen should earn the money > she gets by going there with a bucket to help clean up. I like to think > she may have listened more closely to my conversations with her father > than either of us realised. :-) The money she gets is in exchange for the income from the Crown Estates. Not even many Brits know this. http://www.royal.gov.uk/TheRoyalHousehold/Royalfinances/ CrownEstatesxyz.aspx -- Using UNIX since v6 (1975)... Use the BIG mirror service in the UK: http://www.mirrorservice.org
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In the land of free speech, this is scary. Shadow <Sh@dow.br> - 2014-08-27 19:10 -0300
Re: In the land of free speech, this is scary. Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2014-08-27 19:24 -0400
Re: In the land of free speech, this is scary. Shadow <Sh@dow.br> - 2014-08-27 20:59 -0300
Re: In the land of free speech, this is scary. Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2014-08-27 22:57 -0400
Re: In the land of free speech, this is scary. "D.D." <xyzzy@inbox.com> - 2014-08-27 21:51 -0700
Re: In the land of free speech, this is scary. Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2014-08-28 13:02 +1000
Re: In the land of free speech, this is scary. RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-08-28 20:59 +0000
Re: In the land of free speech, this is scary. Hils <hils@saynotospam.net> - 2014-08-29 15:24 +0100
Re: In the land of free speech, this is scary. Shadow <Sh@dow.br> - 2014-08-29 18:07 -0300
Re: In the land of free speech, this is scary. RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-08-30 17:09 +0000
Re: In the land of free speech, this is scary. Will Honea <whonea@whonea.net> - 2014-08-30 13:08 -0600
Re: In the land of free speech, this is scary. Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-08-31 01:23 +0300
Re: In the land of free speech, this is scary. RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-08-31 17:04 +0000
Re: In the land of free speech, this is scary. Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-08-31 22:06 +0300
Re: In the land of free speech, this is scary. Will Honea <whonea@whonea.net> - 2014-08-31 13:57 -0600
Re: In the land of free speech, this is scary. Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-08-31 23:26 +0300
Re: In the land of free speech, this is scary. Hils <hils@saynotospam.net> - 2014-08-31 00:31 +0100
Re: In the land of free speech, this is scary. Bob Eager <news0002@eager.cx> - 2014-08-30 23:42 +0000
Re: In the land of free speech, this is scary. Hils <hils@saynotospam.net> - 2014-08-31 08:11 +0100
Re: In the land of free speech, this is scary. Bob Eager <news0002@eager.cx> - 2014-08-31 08:29 +0000
Re: In the land of free speech, this is scary. Bruce Horrocks <07.013@scorecrow.com> - 2014-09-01 20:22 +0100
Re: In the land of free speech, this is scary. Shadow <Sh@dow.br> - 2014-08-29 18:04 -0300
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