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Subject:Re: Sense of Humor Testing From:Kat Nagel/MasterWork <katnagel -at- EZNET -dot- NET> Date:Thu, 12 Dec 1996 21:29:56 -0500
>Lisa Higgins wrote:
>>
>> > Pamela Wagner wrote:
>> > >
>> > > I have replied to Mr. Arrants negative and unwarrented comments
>> > > directly. I don't agree with him, but I don't think we should lower
>> > > ourselves to his level by chastising him in public as he did to Mr. Dean.
>> >
>> > Ms. Wagner, thank you for your public revelation of your private
>> > chastisement.
>>
>> Mr. Victor, thank you for your public acknowledgement of Ms. Wagner's
>> public revelation of her private chastisement.
>Ms. Higgigns, thank you for . . . Wait a minute, I'm losing track.
Oh, for Heaven's sake!
K -at- __________________Kat Nagel, MasterWork Consulting Services
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