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Subject:Re: Friday moderation discussion - Starting point
From:Joy Hecht
Date:Sun, 27 Mar 2011 18:13:24 -0230

On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 5:50 PM, Ben T <syncro@gmail.com> wrote:

> Side issue: Profanities. I've never been a sailor but swear more than most
> depending on the company. My position is neutral both as mod and Listmember.
> For that reason, I have deferred to David B's preference on the matter. And
> yes, I did notice someone's recent use of the S-word for scat (yes, you Mr.
> C).
>
> Oh, I love it, does this mean we can say "oh, SCAT!" on the list when
something truly annoying happens?

That's really excellent.  I think I'll take to using it in everyday life,
too!  "Scat" is much more entertaining as a substitute than drat or jeepers
or any of those other words that replace blasphemy.

Joy