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Subject:Re: Rational Recovery Thought for the Day 03/29/04
Date:Sat, 10 Apr 2004 22:15:08 GMT
From:Leisure Suit Lamey <justme@youguess.com>
Newsgroups:alt.recovery,alt.recovery.aa,alt.recovery.from-12-steps,alt.recovery.na,alt.tasteless.jokes
On Tue, 6 Apr 2004 14:48:10 +1000, "Pollywolly" <polly@atjfaq.com>
wrote:

>>> Ok, so you claim that you never said that you don't believe Mel was
>>> or is an addict.
>>
>> I wish you'd learn to read.  You're as stupid as a dog looks
>> when he's chasing his tail.
>> Of course Mel has never been an addict or an alcoholic.  He
>> believes that it's effortless for an alcoholic to quit drinking.  That
>> proves that he's either guessing, or parroting what some idiot wrote
>> in a book.
>
>Mel has been a crack addict.  Yet you still don't believe he was an addict.
>His story's been dragging all over Usenet for years.  Yet you still don't
>get it. You're a moron.

Usenet=truth?
>
>>> *Fuck off before your stupidity starts infecting other people*
>>>
>>> Polly
>>
>> Damn.  You really can't read, can you?  Nothing you wrote
>> above has anything whatsoever to do with what I was accused of saying
>> about 12 Step programs.  You're dumb as a rock.  What planet are you
>> posting from?
>
>Now shut up before you really annoy me.  I was not saying you said that.
>
>What I SAID was you claimed that Mel was never an addict.  The question he
>actually ASKED was
>
>"so let me get this straight, you won't believe that I was an addict simply
>because I was able to quit using drugs and stay
>off them without the aid of belonging to a 12 step cult?"
>
>He was asking for confirmation that you don't believe he was an addict
>because he didn't quit with the help of the 12 step bullshit that you whiney
>crybabies keep blathering on about.  You actually SAID "What I said was
>that, if you believe that it is effortless for an alcoholic or addict to
>stop drinking, then you have never been an alcoholic or an addict
>yourself" - this is what I was saying you were lying about.  You're trying
>to dismiss a claim I never made.  I couldn't care less about your use of the
>12 step whatever it is.  The claim was made that it is not difficult to quit
>an addiction - and you say that someone who makes this claim is not an
>addict.  So guess what - I'm not an addict, and proud of it, never have
>been, never will be so I couldn't care less about your problems.  So crawl
>back into your little hole and keep snivelling.
>
>> Once again, here's the statement that you can't refute...
>>
>> "I challenge you to find anywhere on the Internet where I have ever
>> said that someone can not get clean 'without the aid of belonging to a
>> 12 step' program, or any similar statement."
>>
>> You have two choices.  Learn to read, or stay stupid.
>
>I am quite capable of reading and comprehending.  You seem to have trouble
>with the latter, as you keep displaying time and again.  Why don't you go
>concentrate on getting well, there's a love.
>
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