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Re: Was Re: Where? now [Calvin]
- Subject: Re: Was Re: Where? now [Calvin]
- From: Jim Buck <vwpride@mixi.net>
- Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1998 15:40:32 -0500
How about a sticker of ___________(fill in with favorite deity) taking a crap
on Calvin pissing on a fish. And speaking of borrowed symbols, the swastika is
Bhuddist. That doesn't make a skinhead a monk. My .02 is that when it comes
to crapping on "religion" that religion is invariably Christianity. Everyone
else's is "sacred".
BTW, I beat an Integra today.
Jim
Mark A Peele wrote:
> Unfortunately, the calvin thing was cute at first, but I see them every
> day now . . .
>
> ho hum . . . there's Calvin pissing on [fill in the blank]
>
> Mark . . .
> Scirocco 1982, Golf GT 1987
> Previous Sciroccos: 1981S (RIP), 1980S, 1975TS, 1975
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> --------- Begin forwarded message ----------
> From: "Aaron D. Patton" <apatton1@airmail.net>
> To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>, "Brad Sheridan" <brads@mindspring.com>
> Subject: Re: Where?
> Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1998 09:33:19 -0500
> Message-ID: <004e01bdf5ed$43c23fe0$37d36383@asmodeus.corp.compucom.com>
>
> Actually I was thinking that we could use the whole Ford -vs- Chevy thing
> as
> an example and get vinyl decals of Calvin peein' on a Honda "H" logo.
> And
> then the Honda boys could get decals of Calvin peein' on a VW symbol.
> And
> then maybe others would pick up on it. You know, Calvin peein' on a BMW
> propeller for the Audi drivers, Calvin peein' on a Ferrari horse for the
> Lamborghini drivers, etc................
> I hate not getting enough sleep.
>
> Aaron
> '79 Scirocco S - FOR SALE (in Dallas, TX)
> '93 Corrado SLC
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brad Sheridan <brads@mindspring.com>
> To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Date: Monday, October 12, 1998 1:11 AM
> Subject: RE: Where?
>
> >At 12:29 AM 10/12/98 -0500, you wrote:
> >>The bottom line contains two points:
> >>1) People have the right to say what they want, no matter how tastless
> or
> >>rude you or I think it is.
> >>2) The use of symbolism is simultaneously very powerful, yet limited
> and
> >>elusive. Every time you see a symbol (especially a religious or
> political
> >>one), it is impossible to determine the exact reason that that person
> chose
> >>to use that symbol. Symbols by nature are designed to invoke emotion,
> and
> >>the effect is dependent on *both* the sender and the recipient. Be
> careful
> >>about drawing conclusions without considering this.
> >
> >I feel enlightened. I think I will now go remove my window sticker of
> >Calvin pissing on a fish. Some people might take that the wrong way, and
> >not understand that I hate fishing.
> >
> >:)
> >Brad
> >
> >
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