--- cornel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Mario > It is always a matter of judgement when having > judged a point or piece as > drivel whether it is worth wasting time on it or > not. A perfect illustration > of drivel is when someone persists on saying that > the Portuguese took their > surnames from Goans rather than the other way > around. Why would any sensible > person want to waste time on a daft assertion like > that? > > The ball is now in your court re the specific point > I make above and I await your reply. > Mario replies: > Your comments above sadly lack an understanding of a couple of facts of modern life. > a) Failure to understand the modern use of the smiley face in internet communications, which leads you to your embarrassing and persistent challenge to the notion that the Portuguese did not in fact get their names from Goan Catholics :-)) > b) Failure to understand the meanings of the words "intemperate" and "drivel" when challenging me to show you where you had used "intemperate" language in your response to Arjun. Id showed you in great detail. You will have to re-read my previous post to learn why you were being "intemperate" in calling Arjun's comments "drivel", while omitting to explain specifically why you disagreed with him. >
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