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To: epicure who wrote (42532)11/23/1999 9:54:00 AM
From: jpmac  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 71178
 
That some would think his post a joke, or a serious statatement stating exactly what he said, attests to its well-writtenness.

What a wrectched sentence. You know waht I mean, right? Anyway, I thought it well done and piercing.

Sheesh.

La ci darem la mano!



To: epicure who wrote (42532)11/23/1999 9:58:00 AM
From: Ilaine  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 71178
 
I agree that what Nihil said was in the same vein as Swift's A Modest Proposal. I don't understand why you would say it wasn't a joke. I would file it under "black humor," myself. It certainly elicited a smile from me, albeit a rueful one.