Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/10/15

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Subject: [Leica] Cloud Cuckoo Land & Yankee Bashing
From: rangefinder at screengang.com (Didier Ludwig)
Date: Fri Oct 15 08:56:45 2004
References: <20041015155129.GFCC25088.out014.verizon.net@outgoing.verizon.net>

Buzz,

Unfortunately, most europeans forget that without the 1945 US intervention, 
this continent would still be nazi or sovietic. And there would still be 
war in Yugoslavia without the 1998 US intervention.

Didier
(from Europe)


>I appreciate your efforts to lighten things up, Neil, but I am just sick 
>and tired of this crap on the LUG.  I only wish that everybody feeling the 
>urge to comment on the history, behaviour, or values of someone else's 
>nation would just SHUT THE F*** UP!
>
>Buzz
>
> >
> > From: "Beddoe, Neil" <nbeddoe@lehman.com>
> > Date: 2004/10/15 Fri AM 11:39:45 EDT
> > To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug@leica-users.org>,
> >         "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
> > Subject: RE: [Leica] Cloud Cuckoo Land & Yankee Bashing
> >
> > Sorry Buzz, you are just plain wrong. I do live in a utopian cloud cuckoo
> > land.  Graham Battison has posted plenty of pictures of clouds to prove 
> > it
> > and I'm sure I've got a picture of a cuckoo around somewhere.
> >
> > Neil
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: lug-bounces+nbeddoe=lehman.com@leica-users.org
> > [mailto:lug-bounces+nbeddoe=lehman.com@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
> > buzz.hausner@verizon.net
> > Sent: Friday, October 15, 2004 4:22 PM
> > To: Leica Users Group
> > Subject: [Leica] Cloud Cuckoo Land & Yankee Bashing
> >
> >
> > I'm sorry, but I have finally had it with all of you, the Yankee Bashing 
> > on
> > this list is growing intolerable.  May I suggest that all of our 
> > Canadian,
> > British, French, German, Italian, Spanish, et alii siblings spend a 
> > little
> > effort on addressing the imperfections of their own nations. I know 
> that you
> > each believe that you live in a utopian Cloud Cuckoo Land, but you don't.
> > Please, just SHUT UP when they feel the urge to take a shot at the United
> > States.
> >
> > Buzz Hausner



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