On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, kevin lyda wrote:
> sigh. it's not real. mail their sales department and ask. sadly some
> people get confused. for instance, liam has some pictures of his bonsai
> kitten that he was working on before i let him know it was a joke.
> i guess it's just that most europeans don't understand the more subtle
> forms of humor like irony and sarcasm that are second nature to most
> americans...
oh,
i disagree with that one.
Americans (any I have had the pleasure of meeting) don't really understand
sarcasm.
and, no i don't want/need a flame war about it thanks! :)
slan
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