"Shadow Dancer" <insomniac at winterslight.org> wrote in message
news:ahiq14$tivr6$1 at ID-150265.news.dfncis.de...
> "Parse Tree" <parsetree at hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:T0%_8.7970$sb5.425448 at news20.bellglobal.com...> > "Cary Kittrell" <cary at afone.as.arizona.edu> wrote in message
> > news:ahhgoj$6i8$1 at oasis.ccit.arizona.edu...> > > In article <3D390E51.8888A0FA at yahoo.com> Jet <thatjetnospam at yahoo.com>
> > writes:
> > > <
> > > <
> > > <
> > > <Thalamus wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm guessing he's just a kid -- isn't he exactly like a three year
> > > old who has just learned "kaka" and goes around delightedly kaka-ing
> > > everyone and everything ("kaka-head") he encounters? His "insults"
lack
> > any
> > > semblence of style, originality, deftness, or wit. He's purely
> > > of the THUNK! school of insult.
> > >
> > > I'm guessing thirteen. Do I hear twelve?
> >
> > Hey!! That's rather rude.
> >
>> No it isn't, not in Thalamus' case. It is likely the truth.
I do not like the implication that stupid = young.
Ageism of this sort is no different than calling someone 'nigger' or 'spic'.
Actually, it's quite worse because it's associating an actual negative
property, rather than simply a negative connotation.
