X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,a77997b8d7c675eb X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-04-13 03:45:19 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!iad-peer.news.verio.net!news.verio.net!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!diablo.theplanet.net!news.theplanet.net!not-for-mail From: "Sam Blanning" Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: ASCII Art Fart for Fri, Apr 11, 2003 Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2003 11:38:43 +0100 Lines: 23 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: 217.134.122.27 X-Trace: news6.svr.pol.co.uk 1050230719 2275 217.134.122.27 (13 Apr 2003 10:45:19 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: 13 Apr 2003 10:45:19 GMT X-Complaints-To: abuse@theplanet.net X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:22772 "lament" wrote... > On Sat, 12 Apr 2003 22:28:42 +0000, ABCGi wrote: > > > Hah an unsophisticated and often annoying 200 year old baby culture > > commenting on an ancient long standing culture that in its height was > > relatively (at the time) much more culturally high scoring. > > > > Or so my culture calculator tells me. > > Iraq (if that's what you're talking about) != "ancient long standing > culture" > > Remember, islam appeared six centuries after christianity... *cough* Iraq INVENTED culture, for, er, Christ's sake. I believe it was the Babylonians who built the first cities there. Of course, now we're bombing all the ancient tombs and monuments there, so pretty soon you'll be right, and the only culture will be in Christian countries that we don't like bombing.