[kj] OT: Stop this man

[The Exorcist]

All this and not one mention of George Carlin.
You're all a bunch of heathens.

At 07:03 PM 3/19/2008, you wrote:

>He's one of my all-time top faves - an obsession. Along with Peter Cook

>& so on...

>

>Oh & just for the sake of upsetting the list numpty, yeah, erm, Bernard

>Manning is a total hero of mine. I hung on his every word. I bet the

>irony will be missed in that one. When one is being 'dead agented' the

>words are twisted in any way possible to make ones' reputation stink of

>shit:

>

>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientology_controversy - look for 

>"Dead agenting"

>

>I cannot really understand how any fuckwit could read my email & deduce

>that I think Bill ripped-off Leary. D'oh!!!

>

>

>

>-----Original Message-----

>From: gathering-bounces at misera.net

>[mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net]On Behalf Of Brendan

>Sent: 19 March 2008 22:52

>To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)

>Subject: Re: [kj] OT: Stop this man

>

>

>I haven't read your link yet, don't need to, there's not much doubt in my

>mind that Leary ripped that off, the whole voice-box joke etc...I used to

>like Leary until I learned about Hicks, but I wouldn't touch him with a

>barge pole now. Not that I've EVER come across a barge pole in my entire

>life. But if I did, well, I can tell you boyo, one thing I would NOT do,

>would be to use it to touch Denis Leary with.

>

>I mean, if Denis Leary walked in here right now, and handed me a barge

>pole, I'd spit right in his fucking third eye ;)

>

>I've got loads of Hicks on my PC, it's eminently replayable. Now his brand

>of misanthropy (or call it cynicism) I can get with...and his brand of

>utopian vision as well. No real paradox there. You can be a zealot and a

>cynic at the same time. That's my philosophy wrapped up in a nutshell. I

>wouldn't be surprised if Hicks was a Robert Anton Wilson fan too.

>

>It'd be a tough call, but if I had to chose my favourite comedian it'd be

>Bill Hicks.


Regardless of your inferior opinions, I'll always be willing to sit down
and allow any of you to buy me a drink in order for me to elucidate you on
the errors of your ways. Life is too short. Your life, I mean, if you
don't change those opinions. Oh, it's your round. Yeah, bag of crisps
would be great. Salt and vinegar. I'll be on the bog...hey do you have any
stamps? I have to post something.
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