Sometmes, "doubling down" on a previous embarrassing moment, still pretending it's not one, and still obsessing years later, deserves a comment. I saw this church billboard today, which provides the perfect one.
Try to even *imagine* a person so obsessed as to have written the stuff below, *still* holding on to the ludicrous claim of a "death threat," after all these years. Do you think she ever thinks of anything BUT Barry? :-) [https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-snc7/s320x320/316066_24\ 72128527643_1385286013_32874188_1019965985_n.jpg] --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <jstein@...> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall <thomas.pall@> wrote: > > > > > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-15032614 > > > > > > Watch out, Judy. This could happen to you. > > > > Watch out yourself, Tom. Based on past FFL history, > > someone is likely to claim that you made a death > > threat against them. :-) > > Um, no. Tom is being kind enough to give me a warning, > whereas Barry made a *prediction*, remember? Because > raunchy and I were, according to Barry, "dumb angry > cunts too stupid to live." > > (And why were we "dumb angry cunts too stupid to live"? > Because we'd made some negative posts about Obama. This > was back during the primary campaign. In light of the > current situation, I'd say we were prescient.) > > Anyway, the most fascinating aspect of that episode was > that when in a different thread I mentioned in passing > (parenthetically and metaphorically) that women here > had been the target of a lot of "misogynistic vomit > (including death threats)," nobody knew what I meant by > "death threats." > > Except Barry. > > I hadn't named him. But he knew exactly what I was > referring to and even went on to quote the post of his > in which he'd fantasized about raunchy and me undergoing > spontaneous combustion because we were "dumb angry cunts > too stupid to live." > > He had absolutely no trouble making that connection. He > fought it tooth and nail, of course, because "death > threat" was so uncomfortably close to describing his > murderous misogynistic rage against raunchy and me. >