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RE: APOLOGY: Unprofessional possesive "Bash head with rock" post
Subject:RE: APOLOGY: Unprofessional possesive "Bash head with rock" post From:"Halter, Meg" <HalterMC -at- navair -dot- navy -dot- mil> To:"'John David Hickey'" <dave -at- toonboom -dot- com>, TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Mon, 29 Nov 1999 14:41:24 -0800
In my original post I was also thinking about primitive cavemen (Oops,
cavepersons. Oops, cavebeings). Sorry about any misunderstandings that my
attempt at humor may have also caused.
-- Meg
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John David Hickey [SMTP:dave -at- toonboom -dot- com]
> Greetings!
>
> I've received an angry message from someone who was offended by my reply
> to
> Meg Halter's question about "Unprofessional possesive". He said:
>
< unhappiness snipped>
> If I was thinking of any group of people, I was thinking of primitive
> cavemen (bash with rock) and I was not targeting any ethnic group.
>
>
