patrick boyd wrote:
> Jennifer Blaustein wrote:
>
>
> > WTF is your problem dude? I'm the only person posting anything in this
NG
> > for the past few months, trying to keep this thing alive and you come
in
> > here are high and mighty and tell me to have good manners? If we were
> > knights I would slay you on the spot.
>
> It's not a high traffic newsgroup, that much is certainly true. But
> generally it is an unusually well-mannered one.
>
> Demanding "I want" like a greedy three year old with grubby hand
> outstretched towards the cakes is unlikely to gain you the result you
> desire. "Could someone please" might serve your purpose much better.
>
> And since you are female, you would not be a knight at all, but a
> helpless damsel; and the only slaying taking place would be of you by
> the dragon, after passing knights ignored your rude demands for
protection.
>
> Sorry, but there it is.
Perhaps she could dress up as a man and fight the king's enemies.
Unfortunetly, since she is without honor, I doubt Merlin will bail her
out when her enemies plot against her. The best she can hope for is
exile.


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