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Slack / Private Message Drop, p.317 [SLACK_000531] · slack_pm:msg:03328

Date: 2020-12-15 13:06
Type: chat message · slack
recipient: Kristian G. Andersen, Robert F. Garry, Edward C. Holmes
speaker: Andrew Rambaut

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Billy is from London it seems - https://www.lostlaowai.com/blog/ae/humour/stealing-umbrellas-just-for-laughs-in-chengdu/ : ```Billy Bostickson says: November 17, 2013 at 9:35 pm What a stupid foreigner you are, Andrew Hales. Try doing this in London,mate, and it doesn't matter what a big lumpof dead meat you are, you would be on the floor in seconds. Go back to your own country and try this shit and see what happens, why don't you?```

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other https://www.lostlaowai.com/blog/ae/humour/stealing-umbrellas-just-for-laughs-in-chengdu/

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A single line often inverts meaning once you see what it answers, so neighbouring messages are always shown.

2020-12-15 12:27 Edward C. Holmes open

I'm not looking at the usrtk.org stuff on principle. It's no better than phone hacking.
2020-12-15 12:47 Edward C. Holmes open

P.S. I think Billy's post is defamation.
2020-12-15 12:49 Robert F. Garry open

Indeed it is actionable - the whole DRASTIC krewe including Alina crossed that line a long time ago. Using an aliasand a one-eyed monkey avatar is not a defense.
2020-12-15 13:06 Andrew Rambaut

Billy is from London it seems - https://www.lostlaowai.com/blog/ae/humour/stealing-umbrellas-just-for-laughs-in-chengdu/ : ```Billy Bostickson says: November 17, 2013 at 9:35 pm What a stupid foreigner you are, Andrew Hales. Try doing this in London,mate, and it doesn't matter what a big lumpof dead meat you are, you would be on the floor in seconds. Go back to your own country and try this shit and see what happens, why don't you?```
2020-12-15 13:47 Kristian G. Andersen open

Seems like a nice guy - I'll invite him out for a beer in the pub the next time I get to London.
2020-12-15 14:21 Robert F. Garry open

I'm guessing this is Billy - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-XbtuJeeILg [shared file(s): image.png]
2020-12-15 14:23 Kristian G. Andersen open

Aaaaaahahaha, nice one
2020-12-15 14:32 Andrew Rambaut open

Another t-shirt?

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