--- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jst...@...> wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], Duveyoung <no_reply@> wrote:
> > 
> > TurquoiseB  wrote:
> <snip>
> > But I've sometimes seen this
> > > in people who are *not* heavily involved in organizations
> > > I would describe as cults, or not involved deeply. For
> > > example, look at the ongoing fascination on this forum
> > > with "doomsday scenarios" and "conspiracy theories."
> > > What *is* that if not an expression of fear or paranoia?
> > > And yet it appears in people who are not part of any
> > > organized group that one would characterize as a cult.
> > 
> > Ah, such humility. Here we see Barry working on his latest
> > tee shirt. Will he finally be able to arrive at clarity?
> > Stay tuned.
> 
> Just to help him out a bit, we might want to remind
> him that he was the first here to bring up swine
> flu, announcing that he'd laid in a personal supply
> of Tamiflu and suggesting we do the same, because the
> gummint was going to keep it all for themselves and
> the military.

Heh, Barry, fess up. She got you there!

> And why is he so afraid of getting the swine flu?
> Because his granddaddy got the Spanish flu as an
> infant and survived, and Barry's worried that he 
> might not have inherited his granddaddy's genes.
> 
> Oh, yeah, and let's not forget Barry's rabid
> espousal of conspiracy theories concerning the TMO's
> attempts to take over the world by subverting the
> minds of innocent schoolchildren...
> 
> (That's 50 for me for the week. Exit laughing.)
>

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