1995-08-23 - Re: Third World Man

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From: monty.harder@famend.com (MONTY HARDER)
To: CYPHERPUNKS@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1995-08-23 00:44:17 UTC
Raw Date: Tue, 22 Aug 95 17:44:17 PDT

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From: monty.harder@famend.com (MONTY HARDER)
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 95 17:44:17 PDT
To: CYPHERPUNKS@toad.com
Subject: Re: Third World Man
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TC> When a certain character in a television show referred to "Third World
TC> mutants," he was also referring to "your basic brown types." (His words,
TC> not mine. Ten credits to anyone who can identify the t.v. show and the
TC> character.)

  "Hill Street Blues", Lt. Howard Hunter.

TC> The term "Fourth World" has in the last 20 years come to refer to the
TC> countries which are so impoverished as to be almost hopeless. Bangla Desh
TC> is the canonical Fourth World nation.

  Cyberia is the "Fifth World", akin to the "Fifth Dimension". Let the
sun shine....


 * I love my country.
 * I fear my government.
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 * Monster@FAmend.Com *    





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