No I don't. Definitely all your fault. It's been all downhill since
Thurber died.
And never, ever apologise for irony misunderstood - that only
encourages them.
Andrew Fildes
afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
On 28/05/2006, at 9:06 AM, Moose wrote:
> One of the problems of a web list is that nuance is lost. It's
> impossible to see the tongue in the cheek, the sparkle in the eye - or
> the fire in the eye and the set jaw. Things that can be successfully
> said in person don't work online. I think AndrewF has a hard time
> deciding what proportion of the blame for the death of irony to
> place on
> the USA and what to blame the internet as a means of communication and
> conversation.
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