Klarinet Archive - Posting 001080.txt from 2004/03

From: "C.Talbot" <carolyn.talbot@-----.org>
Subj: RE: [kl] not just the music department
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 11:44:41 -0500

Hey Gary - Another origin is the acronym introduced in military trials in the
1700's: Found Under Carnal Knowledge was a supposedly common verdict :)

This could be a legend, don't remember where I learned it.

Carol

On 17.03.2004 at 17:48:31, Karin Berman <berman@-----.ca> wrote:

> Gary
>
> Never forget that HUMANS decided, with their own tiny little warped minds,
> to put a charge on the word f@-----. That word certainly does not hurt
> my feelings or my compassion for humans in general. It does not even rattle
> my cage. BTW, it originated from a Dutch word "vokken" which was/is used in
> animal husbandry, breeding farms. So what??. Who are you to stand in
> judgment what is "wrong" and what not? In fact, the way Tony used that word
> expressed better what he wanted to get across than any other word would
> have. Who cares about Thesaurus? If someone uses THAT word, (here or
> anywhere), its still YOU that decide that you want to put a charge on it the
> way you do. G-d is too busy to stand in judgment of trivial little words
> like the F-word.
>
> Let Tony be. Give the man break
>
> Karin Berman
>
> >I can still respect Tony's talents and find his language offensive..
> >Admiration for his talent and abilities does not force me to ignore
> >something that is wrong. I am not a clarinetist first in that everything
> >must bow to the horn.
>
> >Gary
>
>
>
>
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