Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-13 Thread Michael Beacom
That's pretty funny- I googled Christwire and found a page on Landover Baptist that was all upset about a Christwire story. Too bad I didn't stick around long enough to discover it is another parody site. Cheers Mike On Feb 12, 2012, at 6:38 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: Love it! A

OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
Tumblr is headed by groups of New York gays and nerds, and the head honchos seem to really like cats. You can't have a moral website with cats, that's an inherent contradiction. However, cats are extremely persuasive and have turned many people to the dark side. Cats also have a tendency to be

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread David Savage
Well...cats ARE evil. 2012/2/12 Ralf R. Radermacher fotor...@gmx.de: Tumblr is headed by groups of New York gays and nerds, and the head honchos seem to really like cats. You can't have a moral website with cats, that's an inherent contradiction. However, cats are extremely persuasive and

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread Bob Sullivan
Ralf, Michele Bachman was seriously running for the Republican nomination for President. Her husband ran a therapy group where he calimed to 'pray away the gay' in men. Mercifully, she dropped out of the race. But you can see we still have more than enough wing-nuts to go around. Regards, Bob S.

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread P. J. Alling
There may be a scientific reason for that... http://jezebel.com/5883939/has-your-cat-infected-you-with-a-mind+controlling-parasite-probably On 2/12/2012 6:50 AM, Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: Tumblr is headed by groups of New York gays and nerds, and the head honchos seem to really like cats. You

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread William Robb
On 12/02/2012 8:36 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: But you can see we still have more than enough wing-nuts to go around. It's like they've all joined the Retardpublican party and have set up a congregation of lunatics. it's like one giant sideshow act at the circus from Hell. -- William Robb

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com wrote: Well...cats ARE evil. You mean, as in: However, cats are extremely persuasive and have turned many people to the dark side. That would indeed be evil. Then again, we've had cats for the last 30 years and the only Canon product in this household is a

RE: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread Bob W
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of P. J. Alling There may be a scientific reason for that... http://jezebel.com/5883939/has-your-cat-infected-you-with-a- mind+controlling-parasite-probably See, that's why we should round up all the old ladies who

RE: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread Bob W
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Ralf R. Radermacher David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com wrote: Well...cats ARE evil. You mean, as in: However, cats are extremely persuasive and have turned many people to the dark side. That would indeed be

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread D. Glenn Arthur Jr.
But you can see we still have more than enough wing-nuts to go around. It's like they've all joined the Retardpublican party and have set up a congregation of lunatics. it's like one giant sideshow act at the circus from Hell. I'm calling this a Poe

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread P. J. Alling
On 2/12/2012 11:02 AM, Bob W wrote: From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of P. J. Alling There may be a scientific reason for that... http://jezebel.com/5883939/has-your-cat-infected-you-with-a- mind+controlling-parasite-probably See, that's why we should

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread William Robb
On 12/02/2012 10:07 AM, D. Glenn Arthur Jr. wrote: But you can see we still have more than enough wing-nuts to go around. It's like they've all joined the Retardpublican party and have set up a congregation of lunatics. it's like one giant sideshow act at the circus from Hell. I'm calling

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread P. J. Alling
On 2/12/2012 11:54 AM, William Robb wrote: On 12/02/2012 10:07 AM, D. Glenn Arthur Jr. wrote: But you can see we still have more than enough wing-nuts to go around. It's like they've all joined the Retardpublican party and have set up a congregation of lunatics. it's like one giant sideshow

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread Bob Sullivan
Oh Bob, if only you lived in the USA! We could run for high office with such sound reasoning. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 10:02 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of P. J. Alling There may be a scientific

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread Mark Roberts
Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: http://christwire.org/2012/02/is-tumblr-stealing-the-souls-of-your-chil dren/ That's brilliant! If you've ever seen some of the sites this is parodying you'll be amazed how close the real ones are. Favorite headlines from that site: Nicholas Cage Tries to Claim He is

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread Paul Sorenson
If this guy is an example of what a Christian is supposed to be I'm cancelling my membership. Besides, I happen to like massaging ladies cankerblossoms. ;) These people give wingnuts a bad name... -p On 2/12/2012 5:50 AM, Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: Tumblr is headed by groups of New York

RE: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread Bob W
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of P. J. Alling Did you actually read the article? Who? Me? But of course! B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

RE: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread Bob W
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of William Robb I'm calling this a Poe (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe%27s_law). Whether it's real or not, I dare say it demonstrate's Poe's Law either way. I presume you are talking about the Retardpublicans in

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread William Robb
On 12/02/2012 11:00 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: No not knowing if you're parody of not. Nope, just pointing out the parody :) -- William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread P. J. Alling
On 2/12/2012 12:41 PM, Bob W wrote: From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of William Robb I'm calling this a Poe (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe%27s_law). Whether it's real or not, I dare say it demonstrate's Poe's Law either way. I presume you are talking

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread William Robb
On 12/02/2012 11:41 AM, Bob W wrote: They call themselves the GOP - Grand Old Parody - don't they? Grandstanding Old Parody -- William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread Bob Sullivan
The GOP, the Grand Old Party, the Party of Abraham Lincoln. The poor man is spinning in his grave in downstate Illinois. Given the budget crisis, we are looking into how to harness that movement. Soon some of our electric power in Illinois will be free! Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread David Parsons
It's a satire site. On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 12:36 PM, Paul Sorenson pentax1...@gmail.com wrote: If this guy is an example of what a Christian is supposed to be I'm cancelling my membership.  Besides, I happen to like massaging ladies cankerblossoms.  ;) These people give wingnuts a bad

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread kwaller
Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Bob W p...@web-options.com To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2012 11:06 AM Subject: RE: OT: The real danger of cat pics From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread Tim Bray
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe's_law On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 10:36 AM, David Parsons parsons.da...@gmail.com wrote: It's a satire site. On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 12:36 PM, Paul Sorenson pentax1...@gmail.com wrote: If this guy is an example of what a Christian is supposed to be I'm cancelling

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread mike wilson
On 12/02/2012 17:06, Bob W wrote: From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Ralf R. Radermacher David Savageozsav...@gmail.com wrote: Well...cats ARE evil. You mean, as in: However, cats are extremely persuasive and have turned many people to the dark side.

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread Larry Colen
Like http://landoverbaptist.org christwire is a satire site. You're a victim of Poe's Law: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe%27s_law On Feb 12, 2012, at 3:50 AM, Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: Tumblr is headed by groups of New York gays and nerds, and the head honchos seem to really like cats.

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread John Sessoms
2012/2/12 Ralf R. Radermacher fotor...@gmx.de: Tumblr is headed by groups of New York gays and nerds, and the head honchos seem to really like cats. You can't have a moral website with cats, that's an inherent contradiction. However, cats are extremely persuasive and have turned many people to

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread John Sessoms
From: P. J. Alling There may be a scientific reason for that... http://jezebel.com/5883939/has-your-cat-infected-you-with-a-mind+controlling-parasite-probably So, if I hate cleaning the cat box because of the smell, I'm parasite free? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread John Sessoms
From: Bob W From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of William Robb I'm calling this a Poe (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe%27s_law). Whether it's real or not, I dare say it demonstrate's Poe's Law either way. I presume you are talking about the Retardpublicans

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread Ralf R. Radermacher
mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com wrote: http://thecatscan.tumblr.com/ Keyboard, screen, telephone, table Took me half an hour to clean all the coffee away... You'll pay for that! Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog :

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Love it! A Poe. Glad there's a name for it. Like this site I came across last week: http://www.landoverbaptist.org/ Couldn't believe it until I realized it was a parody or spoof. Now it's funny (except that it's so close to real it's a bit scary, just like Christwire. Cheers, frank What

Re: OT: The real danger of cat pics

2012-02-12 Thread Michael Beacom
Well, that explains the pillar of steam over his grave... Cheers, Mike On Feb 12, 2012, at 12:51 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: The GOP, the Grand Old Party, the Party of Abraham Lincoln. The poor man is spinning in his grave in downstate Illinois. Given the budget crisis, we are looking into how