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To: Janice Shell who wrote (4095)	4/21/1998 12:37:00 PM
From: Mr.Manners	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 12754

Janice, I noticed a great deal of sensitivity regarding vegetables on the Feelings Thread. I can understand the need for a gentle approach when having conversations with broccoli. You might notice that we treat our 'sensitive' cases like dRoss, King Druss, Lee(the hick), Taxicrab, Lawrence of Suburbia, and DSGumby with special care. Special K

To: Janice Shell who wrote (4095)	4/21/1998 12:57:00 PM
From: Mr.Manners	Respond to of 12754

Janice, In fact, we are so aware on this thread... here are a couple of our members(dRoss, and King Druss) treating each other like vegetables: slonet.org

To: Janice Shell who wrote (4095)	4/21/1998 2:23:00 PM
From: Druss	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 12754

Janice<<I want to hear the scream of the butterfly>> A line by Jim Morrison (of the Doors). I am afraid Jim has captured my feelings on this issue. If the vegetable part of my diet is screaming as it dies I am more interested in hearing it than in preventing it. I do have some lamented experience with rutabagas though. In my childhood my great aunt used to serve them, turnips, and parsnips to us when we visited. I recall whimpers and moans but they were all from the stricken children gathered around the table. Druss