
May 13th 08, 02:07 AM
posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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I give up, after many, many years!
Larry Dighera wrote in
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On Mon, 12 May 2008 05:53:30 -0700 (PDT), "F. Baum"
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I think some of this just has to do with aviation. I think it is the
type of personaliy that is attracted to flying.
The argumentative personal attacks of which you speak are known as
'flames': http://www.eps.mcgill.ca/jargon/jargon.html#flame
They've been a phenomenon since the '60s. I doubt that flames are
unique to airmen.
Is the "car racing group" you mentioned a Usenet newsgroup?
Why, trying to figure out if it comes under your jurisdction?
Bertie
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