On the outright laughability of internet "democracy"

[Niemand Nirgendwo]

On Sun, 11 Aug 2002 22:07:11 -0400, R. A. Hettinga <rah at iubc.com> wrote:
160 lines, 1,150 words, 6,393 characters, all insisting on describing his being guthooked, sinker 
eating, line chewing and flopping up into the greasy bilge, furiously spewing offense and defense, 
in serious, righteous and angry pursuit of the diaphanous illusion of anoned bait-spilth, becoming 
clearly the easiest, but also the lowest calorie catch o' the day. Back over the side with you, 
little fellow.

Good fish. Thank you for playing.