And we all know about dogs and puke already.
If humans had paws instead of hands presumably
we'd also eat puke. (explanation available to those who wish)
At 03:49 PM 3/2/2007, you wrote:
>Yeah, well, I didn't read much of the cat puke thread. I'm a dog person
>myself.
>
>jd
>
>On 3/2/07, Mark Weiss <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>>I should add that I trust both you and Anny to
>>use good sense re: #2. I mean, where else could I
>>have learned so much about the varieties of cat puke?
>>
>>Mark
>>
>>At 02:41 PM 3/2/2007, you wrote:
>> >Good suggestions so far. Thanks to those who have contributed responses.
>> >Anny & I will leave the post up & perhaps repost it on Monday when more
>> >folks will see it. After that, we'll do another draft & put it out there
>>for
>> >final comments before we stick it on the Jiscmail site.
>> >
>> >
>> >On 3/2/07, MC Ward <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> >>Joe, everything here looks fine except for #2.
>> >>Sometimes a nonpoetic issue comes up and leads to a
>> >>poetry discussion. I would miss those posts more
>> >>than gross-out posts like the cat vomit one,
>> >>obviously. Maybe the rule could ban deliberate efforts
>> >>to make the list sick, while also banning cruelty to
>> >>animals.
>> >>
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