1996-06-15 - [Off-topic] Re: Insults (was: PBS show)

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From: Derek Bell <dbell@maths.tcd.ie>
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Raw Date: Sat, 15 Jun 1996 10:21:50 +0800

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From: Derek Bell <dbell@maths.tcd.ie>
Date: Sat, 15 Jun 1996 10:21:50 +0800
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Subject: [Off-topic] Re: Insults (was: PBS show)
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In message <Pine.3.89.9606140305.A10802-0100000@netcom19>, jonathon writes:
>	Note in passing that both "Baptist" and "Mormon" were 
>	originally terms of insult heaped on members of those
>	respective faiths.  

	I think "Quaker" had a similar history..

	Derek Bell

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• 1996-06-13 (Thu, 13 Jun 1996 19:51:43 +0800) - Re: Insults (was: PBS show) - frantz@netcom.com (Bill Frantz)
  • 1996-06-13 (Fri, 14 Jun 1996 06:51:28 +0800) - Re: Insults (was: PBS show) - Simon Spero <ses@tipper.oit.unc.edu>
    • 1996-06-14 (Fri, 14 Jun 1996 17:28:59 +0800) - Re: Insults (was: PBS show) - jonathon <grafolog@netcom.com>
      • 1996-06-15 (Sat, 15 Jun 1996 10:21:50 +0800) - [Off-topic] Re: Insults (was: PBS show) - Derek Bell <dbell@maths.tcd.ie>
      • 1996-06-15 (Sun, 16 Jun 1996 00:18:40 +0800) - [Slightly less Off-topic] Re: Insults (was: PBS show) - nelson@crynwr.com
    • 1996-06-14 (Fri, 14 Jun 1996 17:30:35 +0800) - Re: Insults (was: PBS show) - snow <snow@smoke.suba.com>