[geeks] Goodbye, I guess

[N. Miller]

On Aug 28, 2007, at 10:13 PM, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 28, 2007 at 11:56:14PM -0500, Bill Bradford wrote:
>> On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 07:46:01AM +0300, Geoffrey S. Mendelson  
>> wrote:
>>>> NOBODY EVER ASKS ABOUT THE MONGEESE OR THE WILDEBEASTS
>>> But what about the badgers?
>>
>> Or the mushrooms? 8-)
>
> You're showing your age (or your youth). My generation would have  
> answerd
> "Badgers, badgers, we don't have to show you no stinkin' badgers".
>
> Refering back to a comment you made recently, since you are  
> referring to
> a FLASH animation that was popular on the Internet, IMHO you would not
> last very long in an Amish community. Or maybe you desperately need it
> :-)
>
> Go to YouTube and search on "wierd al amish". :-)
>
> We have a very large similar community here. They have electricity,
> and cars, but no TV, no home or school computers and they are not
> permitted to own cell phones with SMS or video capability.

We have those folks in the US & Canada as well, they're called  
Mennonites.

=Nadine=