I don't think using negative stereotypes to describe a group of people (in
this case, people from Oklahoma City) is ever in good taste.  You may think
otherwise, but I don't.

Michael

----- Original Message -----
From: "Todd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 10:15 AM
Subject: Re: Dark Humour


> How is it in poor taste?  I didn't find it particularly amusing, but I
don't
> see anything wrong with it either.
>
> Todd
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 11:05 AM
> Subject: Re: Dark Humour
>
>
> > Why would you choose to post something like this?  Personally, I think
> it's
> > in poor taste.
> >
> > Respectfully,
> >
> > Michael
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Benjamin Falloon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 9:27 AM
> > Subject: Dark Humour
> >
> >
> > > Q. Might there not be real long term problems if, in our lust for
> revenge,
> > > we rush to judgment?
> > >
> > > A. Without doubt. Don't forget Oklahoma City. Foreign terrorists were
> > > suspected because bystanders reported two Middle Eastern-looking guys
> > > running from the scene. Well, come on, wasn't everybody running from
the
> > > scene? Besides, what does Middle Eastern-looking mean in Oklahoma
City?
> > > "They had curly hair, and they weren't wearing no baseball caps at
all,
> > and
> > > I'll tell you something mister, they had a tan on both of their arms.
It
> > was
> > > eerie."
> > >
> > > Sourced from workingforchange.com
> > > http://www.workingforchange.com/article.cfm?ItemID=11959
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> 
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