Path: ...!npeer.as286.net!npeer-ng0.as286.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: The Joy of *small* business Date: 18 Dec 2024 23:32:24 GMT Lines: 10 Message-ID: References: <0186e59b-8801-2a6a-c38c-dc4bbddc86cc@example.net> <19ebc64d-c683-a046-e19b-9cdc51c81226@example.net> <1248675b-e38a-04a7-93b3-6fa527725858@example.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net ZolnnwtoTbvt0bI6xlQx5wDmuESAyKIVqRoyLB+szv6U+wDwGz Cancel-Lock: sha1:McgnOtD0+cCQ6QUm11vV7CYWLe0= sha256:HF7XfEusQs2HJUIb7Jq7+6V49j/tlCF/Aa6G/1BWm6U= User-Agent: Pan/0.149 (Bellevue; 4c157ba) Bytes: 2130 On Wed, 18 Dec 2024 20:34:20 +0100, D wrote: > Then I had a colleague who was ginger, and it was acceptable and > expected to make fun of him. Of course I heartily joined! > > When asked about beautiful women in the UK the ginger man said they are > horrible, drink too much beer, get drunk and then fight each other. It was a very long time ago when I read Donleavy's 'The Ginger Man'. That put a different twist on it.