13 Oct
2000
13 Oct
'00
5:42 p.m.
At 09:58 PM 10/13/00 -0500, Lawrence LeMay wrote:
Actually it's a quote from General LeMay and refers to the North
Vietnamese.
Joe
> Many of
us have been flayed by Sellams volitile personality. He
> only gave voice to my own indignation. While not giving him carte
> blanche, ( I would flame just him as heavily should the situation
> arise), it should be remembered that PROFANEity is simply a
> religio-cultural view. Remember Lenny Bruce ? From my point of
> view "bomb them back to the stone age" is profanity of the highest
> order and there are many others accepted in everyday exchanges.
"Bomb them back to the stone age"? Hmm, that quote usually refers to
General Curtis LeMay. I suppose, being a LeMay, I should take offense
at that crack.
Or I could try to act like a civilised being, and let it be. I suggest
the rest of you do the same.
-Lawrence LeMay