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Re: do gooders

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From: hayes...@telkomsa.net (Steve Hayes)
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Subject: Re: do gooders
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by: Steve Hayes - Sun, 3 Jul 2022 15:45 UTC

On Wed, 29 Jun 2022 13:43:07 -0700, bruce bowser wrote:

> No matter what country? Its always the same political party that is
> always known for either accepting or rejecting "do gooders".

Your post makes no sen se.

Would you care to rephrase it so we can know what you are talking about?

Are you asking about the meaning of "Do gooder", or attempting (very
badly) to explain the meaning, or what?

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Steve Hayes http://khanya.wordpress.com

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by: Quinn C - Mon, 4 Jul 2022 17:47 UTC

* Steve Hayes:

> On Wed, 29 Jun 2022 13:43:07 -0700, bruce bowser wrote:
>
>> No matter what country? Its always the same political party that is
>> always known for either accepting or rejecting "do gooders".
>
> Your post makes no sen se.
>
> Would you care to rephrase it so we can know what you are talking about?
>
> Are you asking about the meaning of "Do gooder", or attempting (very
> badly) to explain the meaning, or what?

I see you haven't met the bowser yet. Not making much sense is part of
the program.

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And by what Care to be asswag'd?
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by: CDB - Tue, 5 Jul 2022 11:32 UTC

On 7/4/2022 1:47 PM, Quinn C wrote:
> * Steve Hayes:
>> bruce bowser wrote:

>>> No matter what country? Its always the same political party that
>>> is always known for either accepting or rejecting "do gooders".

>> Your post makes no sen se.

>> Would you care to rephrase it so we can know what you are talking
>> about?

>> Are you asking about the meaning of "Do gooder", or attempting
>> (very badly) to explain the meaning, or what?

> I see you haven't met the bowser yet. Not making much sense is part
> of the program.

Booze Browser.

Subject	Author
Re: do gooders	Steve Hayes
Re: do gooders	Quinn C
Re: do gooders	CDB