<VV> A classic on redundancy on our list

[Louis C. Armer, Jr.]

I was purging items from my e-mail box and found this thread.
Read from bottom to top.
Chuck Armer
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>Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2003 20:45:30 -0700
>To: "Michael Clark" <mclark67 at charter.net>
>From: "Louis C. Armer, Jr." <carmerjr at mindspring.com>
>Subject: Re: #1852 and others (humor?)
>Cc: virtualvairs at skiblack.com
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>You guys both "light up my life" !!! <GGG>
>
>da Chuckster
>Chuck Armer
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>>Brilliant!
>>
>>But it should be 502 - you forgot the 10 who wrote messages saying the email
>>was brilliant, and then got flamed by 50 others for wasting bandwidth with
>>messages like that which are too short and don't concern everyone...
>>
>>Cheers
>>
>>Alan
>>
>>P.S. You also forgot the ones who responded by saying they had been changing
>>lightbulbs for 35 years, and then the others who responded by saying they
>>had been doing it for 36, 37 or 38 years...
>>
>>(;-)
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Michael Clark" <mclark67 at charter.net>
>>To: "virtualvairs" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
>>Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 10:24 PM
>>Subject: <VV> Does this sound familiar?
>>
>>
>> > Maybe not Corvair related, but definitely Virtual Vairs related.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > >
>> > > How many message board members does it take to change a lightbulb?
>> > > Answer: 442.
>> > >
>> > > 1 to change the lightbulb and post it to the board that the bulb has
>>been
>> > > changed.
>> > >
>> > > 14 to respond and share similar experiences.
>> > >
>> > > 7 to caution about the dangers of changing lightbulbs.
>> > >
>> > > 37 to point out spelling errors and grammatical errors in postings about
>> > > changing lightbulbs.
>> > >
>> > > 53 to flame the spell-checkers.
>> > >
>> > > 156 to write to the administrator to complain about the lightbulb
>> > discussion
>> > > and its inappropriateness to the board.
>> > >
>> > > 111 to defend the relevance of the lightbulb discussion.
>> > >
>> > > 27 to post website addresses where one can see different examples of
>> > > lightbulbs.
>> > >
>> > > 14 to complain that the website addresses are incorrect and post correct
>> > > ones.
>> > >
>> > > 22 to "leave the board forever" because they can't handle the lightbulb
>> > > controversy
>> > >
>> >
>> >
>> > Mike Clark
>> > Stockbridge, Georgia
>> >
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