Fw: Excuse me, Mr. Blank Frank
petro
petro at bounty.org
Tue Jan 23 22:33:02 PST 2001
nks list: "Blank Frank" is anonymous. S/he
>could be anybody, or several different anybodies at the same time.
>You happened to catch it/him/her/them in a nasty mood, and at
>least one of it/him/her/them flamed you pretty hard. Perhaps that
>particular persona of "Blank Frank" is all out of patience. But
>try to understand why your intent would make someone angry; there
>are lots of people out here who are very bitter about being "protected"
>as children by authoritarian adults who refused us basic human trust -
>which seems to be your intent. We find that intent repulsive.
Alternatively that particular instance of "Blank Frank" is her kid.
Isn't the internet wonderful.
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