Getting Hung Up on the Apple-Microsoft War
Leon Goldstein
metapsych
Fri Aug 11 10:11:17 PDT 2006
Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
>Viva la Weirdos.
>
I think that should be "vivan los weirdos" or possibly "viva el weirdismo."
In German, oddly enough, the expression doesn't care if the subject is
singular or plural. masculine or feminine:
"Es lebe die Irren."
>If you and your compatriots are Weirdos then I'm a barking mad too and would
>like to join up... No wait we are all on this list already
>
>
Anyone in this culture who actually has knowledge of a subject based on
study and experience is a "weirdo."
Every time I hear "in my personal opinion" prefacing a statement I turn
off my receiver. Any opinion is "personal"; what I want to hear is a
"professional opinion."
--
Leon A. Goldstein
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