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Re: Sex, Violence, and School
Posted By: unipeg, on host 209.156.42.16
Date: Monday, December 13, 1999, at 19:16:44
In Reply To: Re: Sex, Violence, and School posted by Howard on Sunday, December 12, 1999, at 17:01:52:

> > You only got an A for that, unipeg? Must have been your handwriting or something. I'd say A+ any day. Very, very clever and funny. Thanks for posting it.
> >
> > Brunnen-"looking forward to reading some replies"G
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> Funny? Oh, it was supposed to be funny. Whew, that's a relief. I thought it was serious!
> I went back and read it again and it really is funny when you catch on that your leg is being pulled. Sometimes if it isn't corny, I don't get it and somebody has to 'splain it to me. Wouldn't it have been awful if your teacher was like me, with no sense of humor!
> How"relieved"ard

Well, I would hope my teacher wouldn't have thought I was being serious, since we were specifically writing satires. Have you ever read Jonathan Swift's "A Modest Proposal"? That's one of my favorite pieces.... wonderful satire. Our things were based on it.

unipeg