Turq, You still display those big balls. Why won't you let us know where you are.
I was in the WTC. You suck --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > One of the things I found most fascinating in the > days following the attack on the WTC was the dis- > covery, in the baggage of one of the hijackers, of > a "terrorist manual" he had on his possession and > read from in the days leading up to the event. > > I don't remember too many of the details, but the > one thing that stuck in my mind that there was an > instruction for what the hijackers were to do as > they started to take over the planes. They were > to stand up and yell out a certain phrase from the > Koran (sorry, I don't remember what it was), and > the supposed *effect* of this would be that all > of the people on the plane would be paralyzed by > Allah's holy words and be unable to resist. > > Is that far out or what? I mean, my bet is that > this guy leapt to his feet and shouted out, "Oooga > booga Allah bestest oooga and kick your infidel > ass big-time booga namah," and the people looking > at him were thinking, "What the FUCK is WRONG > with this guy?" > > What was wrong with him was more than they could > imagine, and that most of us could imagine. > > Ok (and I know that this is a bit of a stretch), > now relate this hijacker's idea of the paralyzing > power of words he's been taught to shout out to > the ancient and powerful mantra used again recently > on this forum by Dan, "Maharishisez." (In actuality, > Dan used the acronym, "M says," but it's really > the same mantra.) > > And, as far as I can tell, his intent was the same > as the hijacker's. Saying "Maharishisez" was sup- > posed to *close the deal*, to paralyze the person > he was speaking to into silence, to "trump" the > heretical things being said, and to establish the > words that followed "Maharishisez" as The Truth. > In short, to end the discussion and have the last > word. It's what people on the Internet tend to > call a "thought stopper." > > And it didn't work. No more than it did for the > hijackers. The ONLY people these "holy words" work > on is the people who have bought into them. They > are the only ones who believe that what follows > "Maharishisez" are The Truth, and that invoking > the mantra "Maharishisez" will stop the heretical > discussion in its tracks. > > These days, if someone on a plane stood up and > started shouting "Oooga booga Allah bestest oooga > and kick your infidel ass big-time booga namah," > five or six passengers seated near him would > tackle his crazy ass in a heartbeat. We've learned > what that particular mantra means, and that when > someone utters it, they're up to no good. > > Similarly, when someone on Fairfield Life tries to > shout the holy mantra "Maharishisez" to establish > The Truth and silence heresy...well...he's gonna > get tackled by a few people. >