Re: oops

On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 08:43:51 -0000, "Neil Truby" <neil.truby@ardenta.com> wrote: >"June C. Hunt" <june_c_hunt@hotmail.com> wrote in message >news:421C04C0.7040406@hotmail.com... >> Andrew Hamm wrote: >>> June C. Hunt wrote: >>> >>>>Damn straight I'm serious. >>> >>> >>> Well, that's why the word is such an effective insult. Your attitude only >>> gives continuing licence to use it as a brutal put-down. >> >> My *name* makes that crude word an effective insult? Please explain how >> my name - June Christine Hunt - validates such a crude term. ... > >For what it's worth, I took him to mean that he thinks that your stated >disgust with the "C" word is what makes it such an effective insult. I >don't think he meant to make fun of your name once he realised he'd made a >mistake. > That's how I read it too