When did it all start?

[Ya Sam]

How many human accounts are held by sock-puppets here?


>From: "Henry" <hmusikar at speakeasy.net>
>To: "Pynchon List" <pynchon-l at waste.org>
>Subject: Re:  When did it all start?
>Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 22:30:49 +0000
>
>Dave Morris was when he wrote :
>"You really want to stir things up, don't you. Let's let sleeping
>sock-puppets lie (they do it so well)..."
>
>Are you a sock-puppet, Ya Sam? <LOL>
>Welcome to the list.  Why doncha just, ya know, join in?
>
>Henry "Scuffling" M[u(sashi)]
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Ya Sam
>
>In general, the etymology is interesting. Why 'sock-puppet'? Not simply a
>puppet, not a marionette, not a dummy etc.?
>
><as we used to feel compelled to include, lest we be accused of incomplete 
>quotation, SNIP>
>
>
>
>

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