I certainly would have been surprised if it was real............but I had to make sure. Regards, Bob -- the "Keyboard Cowboy" ,,,,,,,, Õ¿Õ¬ -----------<========<<0++0>>========>----------- Cincinnati, OH -- Scottsdale, AZ NRA Life Member -----------<========<<0++0>>========>----------- All dogs go to heaven........ All cats do, too, cuz the devil's afraid they'll take over!! -- Mark Welter -----------<========<<0++0>>========>----------- On Mon, 7 Jul 2008 12:42:32 -0700, Judith/agoodread.com wrote: | I was going to write an tell Bob it was a joke but then I got | sidetracked. Not in the 9 or so years I've been on this list have | you ever been anything but gracious. | | But you can put in some very good looking symbols for swearwords | (LOL) | | Judith | http://www.agoodread.com | | | OK, for those who may have been pulled into this by comments after | the fact | and have failed to find anything derogatory by looking at past | posts, it | only means you missed a joke (and an apparently good one, at that). | | In a nutshell, Roger jokingly asked for some berating and I | obliged with a | [%*!#$]-filled paragraph. He and Don then had some fun discussing | the | after-effects of my fake rant, most likely in the hope that I | would reply | with either more of the same or a suitable apology. Of course, I | can now do | neither since I have to explain the joke/gag before this gets any | bigger | than it already has. Nothing bad has happened, other than a fun | thread being killed. LOL | | Some of us have a very dry sense of humor, so I strongly suspect | this will | not be the last time one or more of you will 'have yer chain | yanked'. ;0} | | Peace, | Gman | | "The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask." | | | --------------------------------------------------------------- | Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and | everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. | | To unsubscribe or change your email settings: | //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk | | To access our Archives: | http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ | //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ | | To contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: | pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx | --------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To unsubscribe or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ To contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ---------------------------------------------------------------