I am rolling reading this dang blog. http://stuffwhitepeoplelike.wordpress.com/2008/01/30/39-apple-products/
That was the most painful... "creatively check email"... priceless! On 2/27/08, Charlie Griefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i'm fine with not understanding, 'cuz i thought it was funny, and i'd > much rather be amused than offended. > > > On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 8:27 AM, Scott Stewart > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think it's a Canadian thing, we wouldn't understand.. > > > > -- > > Scott Stewart > > ColdFusion Developer > > > > SSTWebworks > > 4405 Oakshyre Way > > Raleigh, NC. 27616 > > (919) 874-6229 (home) > > (703) 220-2835 (cell) > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jim Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 11:19 AM > > To: CF-Community > > > > > > Subject: RE: Stuff White People Like > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Larry Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 9:04 AM > > > To: CF-Community > > > Subject: Re: Stuff White People Like > > > > > > >As a group, white people can be pretty silly. > > > > > > > >http://stuffwhitepeoplelike.wordpress.com/ > > > > > > > >Number 62 > > > > > > > >-Cameron > > > > > > Rather offensive and racist if you ask me. Its as strongly ignorant as > > > stereotyping blacks or asians. > > > > I can't see how. It's satire (good satire in my opinion). > > > > I firmly believe that the ability to laugh at things that might otherwise > > divide is a good thing. Much of the best comedy is rooted in saying out > > loud things that would, in conversation, be unacceptable. Once we've > turned > > our stereotypes into jokes that everybody can appreciate we've taken much > of > > the sting out of them. > > > > Quality satire could deal with blacks or Asians in the same way - and just > > as innocuously. Poor quality satire might be patently offensive (even if > > not meant to be)- there's an art to it, no doubt. > > > > I truly think it's a matter of intent and quality. This may not be the > > quality of say "The Onion" but it's pretty damn good. > > > > Jim Davis > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:255042 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
