Re: Best Way to Remove Annoying Astronomer?

From: Manuel Joseph Din (din_at_spam.colo.edu)
Date: 10/16/04 

Date: 16 Oct 2004 18:39:46 GMT

John Beaderstadt wrote:
> You know, the guy who bitches about other peoples' equipment,
> techniques, preferences or habits, or anything else that can't
> possibly affect him. Especially the luddite who condemns anything
> that simplifies the hobby, or otherwise makes it more attractive to
> the general public.
>
> I don't mean simple killfiling, as in these groups; I mean "Remove."
>
> I know there are several methods, from the sublime (simple poison) to
> the gratifying (a hand grenade stapled to each of his balls), but is
> there a good, overall solution? Something simple, yet that makes a
> statement with a certain style?
>
> --------------
> Beady's Corollary to Occam's Razor: "The likeliest explanation of any phenomenon is almost always the most boring one imaginable."

Roadside improvised explosive devices seem to be popular and effective
these days.

Regards,
MJD

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