All that does is help prove my point.
From: Count Deiro <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, June 20, 2016 10:49 PM To: bill kies Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Pot Coloring The Kettle Black FYI http://www.greatbritishracing.com/news-and-features/latest-news/count-guido-deiro-outstays-his-rivals/#IVhBj6LkfXJaJVTY.97 In case you had doubts.... Count Deiro IMCA 3536 -----Original Message----- >From: bill kies <[email protected]> >Sent: Jun 20, 2016 4:54 PM >To: Count Deiro <[email protected]> >Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Pot Coloring The Kettle Black > >And so the "Count" of "self-righteous, self centered, self in*portant, >supercill*ious gas bags" has spoken. Amen and thanks so much for all your >wisdom. > > > > > > >From: Meteorite-list <[email protected]> on behalf >of Count Deiro via Meteorite-list <[email protected]> >Sent: Monday, June 20, 2016 5:41 PM >To: John Lutzon; [email protected] >Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Pot Coloring The Kettle Black > >No apologies necessary, John. It had to be said by someone. Too often the List >gets hijacked by self-righteous, self centered, self inportant, supercillious >gas bags. > >Count Deiro >IMCA 3536 > >You have stated what many Listees agree with. > >-----Original Message----- >>From: John Lutzon via Meteorite-list <[email protected]> >>Sent: Jun 20, 2016 2:47 PM >>To: [email protected] >>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Pot Coloring The Kettle Black >> >>List, >>My apologies first.... >> >>What the Hell am I missing here?? Someone set me straight >>--or better yet Don't respond. 3 days--Enough already ! >> >>This thread is bordering on stupidity and/or insulting to >>this List. >> >>Move On...... >> >>John >> >> >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: Raremeteorites via Meteorite-list >>To: [email protected] >>Sent: Monday, June 20, 2016 2:54 PM >>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Pot Coloring The Kettle Black >> >> >>Mondegreens >> >>Here is a perfect example: >> >>http://www.amiright.com/misheard/song/orangecrush.shtml > > > >Misheard Lyrics, performed by Orange Crush - amIright >www.amiright.com >Misheard Lyrics, performed by Orange Crush. Misheard lyrics (also known as >mondegreens) are instances of when a song lyric can't be understood, and the >mind ... >> >> >> >> >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: Dennis Miller via Meteorite-list >>To: Dark Matter >>Cc: Meteorite List ; Bigjohn Shea >>Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2016 7:41 PM >>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Pot Coloring The Kettle Black >> >> >>I want what you guys are taking! "Pots with paint brushes calling kettles >>names! >>With reference to the Hupe brothers, if one was a different color, it might >>ease >>some of the confusion as to who is who! You so funny! >> >>Sent from my iPad >> >>On Jun 19, 2016, at 7:57 PM, Dark Matter via Meteorite-list >><[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >>Looks like we got the band back together on this one. >> >> >>Cheers, >> >> >>Martin >> >> >> >> >>On Sunday, June 19, 2016, Bigjohn Shea via Meteorite-list >><[email protected]> wrote: >> >>This has strayed waaaaaaaay off the topic of meteorites... >> >> >> >>Sent using the mail.com mail app >> >>On 6/19/16 at 6:38 PM, MexicoDoug via Meteorite-list wrote: >> >>> Captain Blood wrote: >>> >>> "Hi all, Teaching Anthropology, which includes linguistics, I began over >>> 30 years ago to collect the origins of phrases. >>> The original phrase in this instance is >>> "Pot calling the kettle black." >>> >>> ===================================== >>> You are a cunning anthropologist Michael, but I disagree. The context is >>> not at all my affair, so I only comment on the use of >>> Adam's original aphorism or proverb he intended. Though there are even >>> older proverbs capturing his thought, I think he might >>> have preferred to use the Sufi proverb from the middle ages, hundreds of >>> years before the pot/kettle abomination existed: >>> >>> "Many of the faults you see in others, dear reader, >>> are your own nature reflected in them." (Rumi ca. AD 1250) >>> >>> The pot and kettle saying is so butchered from its origin and barely >>> resembles it, and yours is not the original. It is fair game >>> to use as he did, since there is no authority on such idioms and the >>> interpretation is supported, whether it sounds good to >>> everyone's ear or only to some. I have traced the origin of the pot/kettle >>> proverb undisputedly to the ancient Greek, "Snake and >>> the Crab" and it intended hypocrisy, whereas the reflection/coloring >>> suggests that the accused reserves the right to be pure and >>> without fault, a different concept. Pot calling the kettle black is a >>> late-comer, and already a poor corruption of a 3000 year >>> old proverb that diminishes the original, so that is why I feel the writer >>> can appropriate it as they feel convenient and not be >>> beholden to any higher authority on its use due to the selection of an >>> arbitrary point in time, and Adam has referenced his with >>> a less common modern variant. English is always evolving, and this is a >>> living example of how it ha >> pp >>> ens. >>> >>> Kindest wishes >>> Doug >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Michael Blood via Meteorite-list <[email protected]> >>> To: Paul Gessler <[email protected]>; Met. Adam Hupe >>> <[email protected]>; Meteorite List >>> <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Sat, Jun 18, 2016 7:56 pm >>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Pot Coloring The Kettle Black >>> >>> Hi all, >>> Teaching Anthropology, which includes linguistics, I began over >>> 30 years ago to collect the origins of phrases. >>> The original phrase in this instance is >>> "Pot calling the kettle black." >>> Michael Blood >>> >>> >>> On 6/16/16 8:11 PM, "Meteorite List" <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> > Pot Coloring The Kettle Black >>> >>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> >>> Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the >>> Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com >>> Meteorite-list mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> >>> Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the >>> Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com >>> Meteorite-list mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >>______________________________________________ >> >>Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the >>Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com >>Meteorite-list mailing list >>[email protected] >>https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >> >>______________________________________________ >> >>Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the >>Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com >>Meteorite-list mailing list >>[email protected] >>https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >> >> >> >> >>______________________________________________ >> >>Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the >>Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com >>Meteorite-list mailing list >>[email protected] >>https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >> >> >> >> >>______________________________________________ >> >>Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the >>Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com >>Meteorite-list mailing list >>[email protected] >>https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >> >>______________________________________________ >> >>Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the >>Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com >>Meteorite-list mailing list >>[email protected] >>https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > >______________________________________________ > >Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the >Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com >Meteorite-list mailing list >[email protected] >https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
