Not P but DFW on politics
David Morris
fqmorris at gmail.com
Tue Feb 14 01:06:52 UTC 2023
I did just make a suggestion. I don’t think I was being a dick with that
suggestion.
When you were asking for free help, the last thing you should be doing is
calling someone a dick.
On Mon, Feb 13, 2023 at 8:04 PM Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
wrote:
> If you don't like the way I ask my questions, you are welcome to make
> suggestions, or simply ignore them. There is absolutely no need to be a
> dick.
>
>
> On Sun, Feb 12, 2023 at 4:18 PM David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> With “bwana,” the dictionary is very clear and straightforward. If there
>> were alternate meanings, or a suspected twist, I could understand the
>> uncertainty. I suggest a better way to ask for clarification, would be to
>> present what you know, and ask about your uncertainties.
>>
>> On Sun, Feb 12, 2023 at 4:11 PM Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On Sun, Feb 12, 2023 at 6:02 AM David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> “Bwana” is in the dictionary. Maybe Mike should try using the
>>>> dictionary first.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I always do, but sometimes I'm still not completely sure, and that's why
>>> I ask. There's no need to be snarky.
>>>
>>> I also assumed "Simba" refers to The Lion King, but just wanted to make
>>> sure.
>>>
>>>
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