On 6/15/05, Allen Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is really quite offensive and I think you owe everyone an > appology. What is this crap about not bathing. I don't know > anyone I consider a nerd who doesn't bathe. I have known a couple > of people who didn't bathe. They were simply A-holes and didn't > have any characteristics that would qualify them as nerds. > (They also weren't hippies.)
You haven't met a lot of nerds, then or could it be denial? Nerds are GENERALLY reknown for neglecting personal hygiene for the sake of hack. Even the "geeks make better lovers" article that several people were showboating days ago on the list mentions this. > Do you refer to blacks as niggers? And do you say they also > don't bathe? Well, for one, geeks aren't a race. You can't really compare one to the other. And yes, I have no problems ridiculing severe geeks, furries, zoophiles, myself, etc. I often put the milk in the cupboard. I mean, c'mon what am I smoking? > Black lights? Where do you get these ideas? http://slashdot.org (see also the Tie Fighter case mod) http://www.extremetech.com http://arstechnica.com > I think you need > to lay off the drugs. I think perhaps you need to calm down and not take so much offense over an otherwise semi-humorous, tongue-in-cheek thread. It seems you have some issues to come to terms with, here. /per _______________________________________________ EUGLUG mailing list [email protected] http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug
