Date: Mon, 13 Dec 1999 11:44:55 -0400 (AST)
From: Michael C Pugsley <mcpgsly-AT-mta.ca>
Subject: Re: The Mumpsimus that stole Christmas




On Dec 13, Janskrit Virdee <lorax-AT-inet.net.nz> wrote:
> 
> 
> Mumpsimus wrote:
> 
> > Another person wrote in another forum:
> >   Almost invariably, in my experience with poking fun at
> >   nearly one hundred cults on the Internet, I have found
> >   that their only defense consists of two fallacies: humor/
> >   ridicule and ad hominem.
> >
> > Janskrit Virdee has only exemplified this characterization.
> >
> > Awaiting rational responses,
> > Mumpsimus
> >
> 
> Poor widdle diddums didn't like my story.
> Don't make fun of our cult you insensitive brute, or we'll all
> commit mass ritual suicide next time there's a new comet in the sky.
> Lorax
 It was a good story, but who the fuck is mumpsimus