RE: Is Suicide Contagious? A Case Study in Applied Memetics

From: Vincent Campbell (v.p.campbell@stir.ac.uk)
Date: Thu May 03 2001 - 14:40:23 BST

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    >> Wrestling's real!

            <Did you accidently hit the "!" key instead of the "?" key?>

            No... and that, as Kurt Angle says is true! (Yes, I'm a fan to my
    shame...).

            <"Who Shot J.R.?" was one of big questions back in the day. I wonder
    if Dubya
    > is riding the wave of any Dallas "memes" with his fancy cowboy hat.>
    >
            Famously in the 70s a senate race was run by a certain Wallop, who
    had this ad with him on horseback riding into town with music playing the
    'Wallop Senate Drive!', despite the man's urban upbringing and professional
    experience.

            My wife likes Ricky Martin, so I can't otherwise comment...

            Vincent

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