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Date: 30 Nov 2006 09:41:35
From: Engineer
Subject: Spraying insecticide on the grounds of a public star party
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This deserves a thread of its own...
Doug Kniffen wrote:
>I've had things with clear plastic faceplates (SW radio, tape
>recorder, etc) ruined by people squirting bug spray all around.
>This is far more destructive than tobacco smoke, and they always
>refuse to accept responsibility for damaging another's equipment.
>Quite a few insist that the spraying absolutely has to be done.
Hmmm. Perhaps the organizers can spray before the first scope
is set up?
I use roll-on DEET. Works great.
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Date: 30 Nov 2006 03:18:36
From:
Subject: Re: Spraying insecticide on the grounds of a public star party
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Engineer wrote:
> This deserves a thread of its own...
>
> Doug Kniffen wrote:
>
> >I've had things with clear plastic faceplates (SW radio, tape
> >recorder, etc) ruined by people squirting bug spray all around.
> >This is far more destructive than tobacco smoke, and they always
> >refuse to accept responsibility for damaging another's equipment.
>
> >Quite a few insist that the spraying absolutely has to be done.
>
> Hmmm. Perhaps the organizers can spray before the first scope
> is set up?
>
> I use roll-on DEET. Works great.
That's fine, but anyone spraying any of the bug shit around my scopes
is going to be exiting the viewing field in a body bag.
What are there so many fat fucks in this hobby who think they can do
anything anytime they want?
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Date: 04 Dec 2006 02:03:24
From: jerry warner
Subject: Re: Spraying insecticide on the grounds of a public star party
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thad@thadlabs.com wrote:
> Engineer wrote:
> > This deserves a thread of its own...
> >
> > Doug Kniffen wrote:
> >
> > >I've had things with clear plastic faceplates (SW radio, tape
> > >recorder, etc) ruined by people squirting bug spray all around.
> > >This is far more destructive than tobacco smoke, and they always
> > >refuse to accept responsibility for damaging another's equipment.
> >
> > >Quite a few insist that the spraying absolutely has to be done.
> >
> > Hmmm. Perhaps the organizers can spray before the first scope
> > is set up?
> >
> > I use roll-on DEET. Works great.
>
> That's fine, but anyone spraying any of the bug shit around my scopes
> is going to be exiting the viewing field in a body bag.
>
> What are there so many fat fucks in this hobby who think they can do
> anything anytime they want?
They are called exp[erts-
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