Censorship and the incredible shrinking tightwad

Dan Shane danshane at bellsouth.net
Wed Dec 6 17:07:19 CET 2000


----- Original Message -----
From: "Kriton Kyrimis" <kyrimis at cti.gr>
To: <dcml at stp.ling.uu.se>
Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2000 7:31 AM
Subject: Censorship and the incredible shrinking tightwad


> Finally, regarding censorship, I never said I applauded it.

You said so in the subject line of your message.

> As for the subject of my posting, well, that was simply
> an eye-cacher, without any references to it in the body of the posting;
> I really wanted my posting to be read, something that might not have
> happened had I titled it "A boring diatribe on why I didn't like The
> Incredible Shrinking Tightwad", or words to that effect.
>


So you are equating yourself with tabloid journals like THE NATIONAL
ENQUIRER and STAR that print an inflammatory headline, then deny it in the
main text of the article, right?

Dan Shane
(danshane at bellsouth.net)






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