Re: virus: Toby Keith's Controversial Song

From: joedees@bellsouth.net
Date: Fri Aug 02 2002 - 16:54:30 MDT


On 2 Aug 2002 at 13:46, Ben wrote:

> > [Toby Keith]
> > > 'Cuz we'll put a boot in your ass
> > > It's the American way.
> >
> > [ben]
> > Indeed. nothing I can argue with there. However, was the song
> > controversial because of the meaning conveyed, or because it just
> > sucks terribly? My 11 year old has better linguistic skills.
>
> [Joe]
> Having seen your skills on display, your progeny probably could best
> you also.
>
> [ben]
> Oh is this the "intelligentsia" equivalent of "my Dad can beat up your
> Dad"? Please. For someone who expects us all to believe that you have
> the wisdom of the ancients, your watery retorts are at times
> embarrasingly childish.
>
i make no such claim, but am flattered that you feel constrained to deny
same.
>
> [Joe]
> Not that it's anything but a less-than mediocre song, of vourse.
>
> [ben]
> So after the flaming is out of the way, you agree with me. What's that
> all about then?
>
A mediocre song and an equally mediocre slam against it.
>
> -ben
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