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  1. "mdd" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    "M.a.r.k P.r.o.b.e.r.t-May 13, 2004" <M.a.r.k
    P.r.o.b.e.r.t [email hidden]> wrote in message
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    "thisisfun" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    Pay attention now................... I am a veteran. I
    did my time.

    In the LBJ?

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    The argument with Mark has been going on for a long
    time, and we will very likely continue.Mark
    occasionally causes


    me

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    to

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    re-think or research things.

    Ah! My efforts have not been in vain, or vein, or
    arterial....


    Don't hurt yourself patting your back yet. I did not say
    that you have caused me to change anything.

    I did not indicate that I had delusions of grandeur.

    Only to re-think, as in re-examine my

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    conclusions about things, and arrive at the same as
    before. But don't stop now, you seem to be on a roll.

    My comment was directed that the fact that you had to exert
    Herculean effort to fire up those last two functioning grey
    cells (after you found them, of course). Any time I can get
    someone such as yourself to engage in a three step process
    (find, fire up,and use) I take personal pride.

  2. "Coleah" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    "better than you" <[email hidden]> wrote in
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    Well that didn't take long to track down who this jerk is!
    Just the gutless wonder I thought it was, too.


    You could ask, as I am doing. Who and what are YOU?

  3. "Coleah" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    "better than you" <[email hidden]> wrote in
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    "M.a.r.k P.r.o.b.e.r.t-May 13, 2004" <M.a.r.k
    P.r.o.b.e.r.t [email hidden]> wrote in
    message .-"]news:[email hidden].-
    cv.net...

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    "thisisfun" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    >
    > "Coleah" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
    > > Tis' Pansy-Asses like you
    > You, like Mark, are welcome to come meet me in
    > Austin this summer,


    and

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    tell
    > so.

    Just post or email you address and we will have a
    surprise party. I


    have

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    asked you for this a gadzillion time, and you do not
    follow through on


    your

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    invitation. How rude.


    710 E. 41st street. Now, when will you come?

    TAI CHI CHI KUNG MED


    Um, so?

  4. "Coleah" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    "better than you" <[email hidden]> wrote in
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    "Coleah" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    "thisisfun" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    >
    > "Coleah" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
    > > Tis' Pansy-Asses like you
    > You, like Mark, are welcome to come meet me in
    > Austin this summer,


    and

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    tell
    > so.
    > >who will hide behind veterans like Mark when this
    > >country starts having neighborhood suicide bombers,
    > >gangs with


    bullets

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    &

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    > > machets slitting throats on the street (oh, that's
    > > right.....some


    of

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    that
    > > already goes on, and the ready protectors are
    > > called Cops,
    > Oh, those guys that I meet with most everyday at
    > accidents and such?
    > >many are veterans).
    > DUH!
    > > Next time you need one, go slug down a pot of
    > > boiling urine and


    heal

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    thy

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    > > self. That's if you can pull your head out of your
    > > ass long enough.
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > Pay attention now................... I am a veteran.
    > I did my time. The argument with Mark has been going


    on

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    for
    > a long time, and we will very likely continue.Mark
    > occasionally


    causes

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    me

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    to
    > re-think or research things. YOU on the other hand
    > simply entertain


    me.

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    By

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    > the way, when did YOU serve? Where? Why? Why not?

    Fish, fish, fish.....oh Mr. 'thisisfun', I'm not
    biting. Another one


    with

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    the IQ of room temperature.......


    In other words.......... You did not serve. You depend
    on me and others


    who

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    did and do serve to protect your gutless worthless ass.

    Fish, fish, fish.....oh Mr. 'thisisfun', I'm not biting.
    Pity. If your IQ was above room temperature you'd be able
    to source that information out yourself. Damn I hate
    stupid people......oh [censored], I used the 'H' word, cover me


    Mark,

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    I'm going in.


    Oh! what nice pictures. Are you happy now? I now know far
    more than I wanted.

  5. Still trolling, I see, Cholera?

    "Coleah" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    "better than you" <[email hidden]> wrote in
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    "M.a.r.k P.r.o.b.e.r.t-May 13, 2004" <M.a.r.k
    P.r.o.b.e.r.t [email hidden]> wrote in
    message .-"]news:[email hidden].-
    cv.net...

    Quoted message said:


    "thisisfun" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
    "]news:[email hidden]...
    >
    > "Coleah" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
    > > Tis' Pansy-Asses like you
    > You, like Mark, are welcome to come meet me in
    > Austin this summer,


    and

    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:

    tell
    > so.

    Just post or email you address and we will have a
    surprise party. I


    have

    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:

    asked you for this a gadzillion time, and you do not
    follow through on


    your

    Quoted message said:

    invitation. How rude.


    710 E. 41st street. Now, when will you come?

    TAI CHI CHI KUNG MED

  6. Still trolling, I see, Cholera?

    "Coleah" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    "better than you" <[email hidden]> wrote in
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    "Coleah" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    "thisisfun" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
    "]news:[email hidden]...
    >
    > "Coleah" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
    > > Tis' Pansy-Asses like you
    > You, like Mark, are welcome to come meet me in
    > Austin this summer,


    and

    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:

    tell
    > so.
    > >who will hide behind veterans like Mark when this
    > >country starts having neighborhood suicide bombers,
    > >gangs with


    bullets

    Quoted message said:

    &

    Quoted message said:

    > > machets slitting throats on the street (oh, that's
    > > right.....some


    of

    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:

    that
    > > already goes on, and the ready protectors are
    > > called Cops,
    > Oh, those guys that I meet with most everyday at
    > accidents and such?
    > >many are veterans).
    > DUH!
    > > Next time you need one, go slug down a pot of
    > > boiling urine and


    heal

    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:

    thy

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    > > self. That's if you can pull your head out of your
    > > ass long enough.
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > Pay attention now................... I am a veteran.
    > I did my time. The argument with Mark has been going


    on

    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:

    for
    > a long time, and we will very likely continue.Mark
    > occasionally


    causes

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    Quoted message said:

    me

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    to
    > re-think or research things. YOU on the other hand
    > simply entertain


    me.

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    By

    Quoted message said:

    > the way, when did YOU serve? Where? Why? Why not?

    Fish, fish, fish.....oh Mr. 'thisisfun', I'm not
    biting. Another one


    with

    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:

    the IQ of room temperature.......


    In other words.......... You did not serve. You depend
    on me and others


    who

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    did and do serve to protect your gutless worthless ass.

    Fish, fish, fish.....oh Mr. 'thisisfun', I'm not biting.
    Pity. If your IQ was above room temperature you'd be able
    to source that information out yourself. Damn I hate
    stupid people......oh [censored], I used the 'H' word, cover me


    Mark,

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    I'm going in.

  7. Still trolling, I see, Cholera?

    "Coleah" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
    news:uNPoc.41810$536.7361495@attbi_s03...

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    "better than you" <[email hidden]> wrote in
    message "]news:[email hidden]...

    Well that didn't take long to track down who this jerk is!
    Just the gutless wonder I thought it was, too.

  8. Quoted message said:

    Subject: Re: Why alternative medicine "works"...
    From: "Dave Wickware" [email hidden]
    Date: 5/12/2004 8:38 AM Pacific Daylight Time
    Message-id: <[email hidden]>

    of course spamming Dave missed the point

    he said

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    Thanks for your enlightened post. I'm sure it will help
    those many people who come to misc.health.alternative
    looking for alternative therapies.

    You epitomize why they don't trust the medical
    establishment in ever growing numbers.

    Henry said

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    If a medical problem is "treated" with naturopathy,
    homeopathy,

    Quoted message said:

    chiropractic, etc., the practitioners of such frauds take
    credit when healing occurs, and the result is a growing
    and glowing list of testimonials. Problems that do not
    heal spontaneously generate few

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    Alternative medicine "therapies" dissipate two critically
    important resources of the afflicted: time and money.

    ie...one doesn't need alternative EITHER...

    at least for the self limiting things

    hawki.....

  9. "Hawki63" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    Subject: Re: Why alternative medicine "works"... From:
    "Dave Wickware" [email hidden] Date: 5/12/2004
    8:38 AM Pacific Daylight Time Message-id:
    <[email hidden]>

    of course spamming Dave missed the point

    You define stupidity.

    Quoted message said:

    he said

    Quoted message said:

    Thanks for your enlightened post. I'm sure it will help
    those many people who come to misc.health.alternative
    looking for alternative therapies.

    You epitomize why they don't trust the medical
    establishment in ever


    growing

    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:

    numbers.

    Henry said

    Quoted message said:

    If a medical problem is "treated" with naturopathy,
    homeopathy,

    Quoted message said:

    chiropractic, etc., the practitioners of such frauds
    take credit when healing occurs, and the result is a
    growing and glowing list of testimonials. Problems that
    do not heal spontaneously generate few

    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:

    Alternative medicine "therapies" dissipate two
    critically important resources of the afflicted: time
    and money.

    ie...one doesn't need alternative EITHER...

    at least for the self limiting things

    hawki.....

  10. "Vitamins are Chemicals" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    "thisisfun" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    "Henry" <[email hidden]> wrote in message Henry, you
    make it very easy to understand why so many folks
    consider jarheads the most stupid and gullible of all
    people.


    ilsa's momma was a jarhead.

  11. "Jan" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    From: "Henry" [email hidden]

    Well Hecky Durn, if's it's not o enry!!!!!!!

    Hup two three four!!!!!

    Does she even know what a dork she presents herself as? IQ
    of room temperature.......

    Quoted message said:

    insulting, as usual.

    Which this covert [censored] never does hiding behind
    'dorky land'.

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    Ever learn to control that temper?????

    Jan

    Marines USE their temper......they don't LOSE it.

    But a sassy mouthed old lady daycare worker wouldn't know
    about THAT kind of discipline. She only knows how to
    shout 'shut up' at little children.....when she THINKS
    she's 'in control'!

    Chortle, chortle, chortle.

  12. "Jan" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
    "]news:[email hidden]...

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    Quoted message said:

    From: "Henry" [email hidden]

    Well Hecky Durn, if's it's not o enry!!!!!!!

    Hup two three four!!!!!

    Retired from the Marine Core

    Still barkin orders

    and

    insulting, as usual.

    Ever learn to control that temper?????

    Have you ever learned to think?

  13. "Hawki63" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
    "]news:[email hidden]...

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    Subject: Re: Why alternative medicine "works"... From:
    "Dave Wickware" [email hidden] Date: 5/12/2004
    8:38 AM Pacific Daylight Time Message-id:
    <[email hidden]>

    of course spamming Dave missed the point

    You define stupidity.

    Quoted message said:

    he said

    Quoted message said:

    Thanks for your enlightened post. I'm sure it will help
    those many people who come to misc.health.alternative
    looking for alternative therapies.

    You epitomize why they don't trust the medical
    establishment in ever


    growing

    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:

    numbers.

    Henry said

    Quoted message said:

    If a medical problem is "treated" with naturopathy,
    homeopathy,

    Quoted message said:

    chiropractic, etc., the practitioners of such frauds
    take credit when healing occurs, and the result is a
    growing and glowing list of testimonials. Problems that
    do not heal spontaneously generate few

    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:

    Alternative medicine "therapies" dissipate two
    critically important resources of the afflicted: time
    and money.

    ie...one doesn't need alternative EITHER...

    at least for the self limiting things

    hawki.....

  14. "Vitamins are Chemicals" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
    "]news:[email hidden]...

    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:


    "thisisfun" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
    "]news:[email hidden]...

    Quoted message said:


    "Henry" <[email hidden]> wrote in message Henry, you
    make it very easy to understand why so many folks
    consider jarheads the most stupid and gullible of all
    people.


    ilsa's momma was a jarhead.

  15. "Jan" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
    "]news:[email hidden]...

    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:

    From: "Henry" [email hidden]

    Well Hecky Durn, if's it's not o enry!!!!!!!

    Hup two three four!!!!!

    Does she even know what a dork she presents herself as? IQ
    of room temperature.......

    Quoted message said:

    insulting, as usual.

    Which this covert [censored] never does hiding behind
    'dorky land'.

    Quoted message said:

    Ever learn to control that temper?????

    Jan

    Marines USE their temper......they don't LOSE it.

    But a sassy mouthed old lady daycare worker wouldn't know
    about THAT kind of discipline. She only knows how to
    shout 'shut up' at little children.....when she THINKS
    she's 'in control'!

    Chortle, chortle, chortle.

  16. "Jan" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
    "]news:[email hidden]...

    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:

    From: "Henry" [email hidden]

    Well Hecky Durn, if's it's not o enry!!!!!!!

    Hup two three four!!!!!

    Retired from the Marine Core

    Still barkin orders

    and

    insulting, as usual.

    Ever learn to control that temper?????

    Have you ever learned to think?

  17. "Dave Wickware" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
    "]news:[email hidden]...

    Quoted message said:


    "Hawki63" <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:20040512140302.01198.00001204@mb-
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    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:

    Subject: Re: Why alternative medicine "works"... From:
    "Dave Wickware" [email hidden] Date: 5/12/2004
    8:38 AM Pacific Daylight Time Message-id:
    <[email hidden]>

    of course spamming Dave missed the point

    You define stupidity.

    OK, I will define stupidity:

    David Wickware.

  18. "thisisfun" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    "Vitamins are Chemicals" <[email hidden]> wrote in
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    "thisisfun" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    >
    > "Henry" <[email hidden]> wrote in message Henry, you
    > make it very easy to understand why so many folks
    > consider jarheads the most stupid and gullible of all
    > people.


    ilsa's momma was a jarhead.

    So was my children's mother..................

  19. "Coleah" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    "Jan" <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:20040512222918.25678.00001419@mb-
    m07.aol.com...

    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:

    From: "Henry" [email hidden]

    Well Hecky Durn, if's it's not o enry!!!!!!!

    Hup two three four!!!!!

    Does she even know what a dork she presents herself as? IQ
    of room temperature.......

    Quoted message said:

    insulting, as usual.

    Which this covert [censored] never does hiding behind
    'dorky land'.

    Quoted message said:

    Ever learn to control that temper?????

    Jan

    Marines USE their temper......they don't LOSE it.


    Dumb, so very painfuly dumb.

    Quoted message said:


    But a sassy mouthed old lady daycare worker wouldn't know
    about THAT kind of discipline. She only knows how to shout
    'shut up' at little children.....when she THINKS she's 'in
    control'!

    Chortle, chortle, chortle.


    The same sound the drooling idiot in the corner makes.

  20. "Coleah" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
    news:YxCoc.79939$Ik.5990831@attbi_s53...

    Quoted message said:


    "Jan" <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:20040512222918.25678.00001419@mb-
    m07.aol.com...

    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:

    From: "Henry" [email hidden]

    Well Hecky Durn, if's it's not o enry!!!!!!!

    Hup two three four!!!!!

    Does she even know what a dork she presents herself as? IQ
    of room temperature.......

    Do not insult room temperature.

    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:

    insulting, as usual.

    Which this covert [censored] never does hiding behind
    'dorky land'.

    Quoted message said:

    Ever learn to control that temper?????

    Jan

    Marines USE their temper......they don't LOSE it.

    But a sassy mouthed old lady daycare worker wouldn't know
    about THAT kind of discipline. She only knows how to shout
    'shut up' at little children.....when she THINKS she's 'in
    control'!

    Please do not use the word 'think' in the same sentence as
    'Jan Drew". People will think you are confused.

    Quoted message said:

    Chortle, chortle, chortle.

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