[meteorite-list] Pot Coloring The Kettle Black

From: bill kies <parkforestmet_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2016 08:07:18 +0000
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All that does is help prove my point.






From: Count Deiro <countdeiro at earthlink.net>
Sent: Monday, June 20, 2016 10:49 PM
To: bill kies
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Pot Coloring The Kettle Black
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FYI

http://www.greatbritishracing.com/news-and-features/latest-news/count-guido-deiro-outstays-his-rivals/#IVhBj6LkfXJaJVTY.97

In case you had doubts....

Count Deiro
IMCA 3536

-----Original Message-----
>From: bill kies <parkforestmet at hotmail.com>
>Sent: Jun 20, 2016 4:54 PM
>To: Count Deiro <countdeiro at earthlink.net>
>Cc: "meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Pot Coloring The Kettle Black
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>And so the "Count" of "self-righteous, self centered, self in*portant, supercill*ious gas bags" has spoken. Amen and thanks so much for all your wisdom.
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>From: Meteorite-list <meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com> on behalf of Count Deiro via Meteorite-list <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>Sent: Monday, June 20, 2016 5:41 PM
>To: John Lutzon; meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Pot Coloring The Kettle Black
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>No apologies necessary, John. It had to be said by someone. Too often the List gets hijacked by self-righteous, self centered, self inportant, supercillious gas bags.
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>Count Deiro
>IMCA 3536???
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>You have stated what many Listees agree with.
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>-----Original Message-----
>>From: John Lutzon via Meteorite-list <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>>Sent: Jun 20, 2016 2:47 PM
>>To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Pot Coloring The Kettle Black
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>>List,
>>My apologies first....
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>>What the Hell am I missing here?? Someone set me straight
>>--or better yet Don't respond. 3 days--Enough already !
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>>This thread is bordering on stupidity and/or insulting to
>>this List.
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>>Move On......
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>>John
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>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: Raremeteorites via Meteorite-list
>>To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>>Sent: Monday, June 20, 2016 2:54 PM
>>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Pot Coloring The Kettle Black
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>>Mondegreens
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>>Here is a perfect example:
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>>http://www.amiright.com/misheard/song/orangecrush.shtml
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>Misheard Lyrics, performed by Orange Crush - amIright
>www.amiright.com
>Misheard Lyrics, performed by Orange Crush. Misheard lyrics (also known as mondegreens) are instances of when a song lyric can't be understood, and the mind ...
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>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: Dennis Miller via Meteorite-list
>>To: Dark Matter
>>Cc: Meteorite List ; Bigjohn Shea
>>Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2016 7:41 PM
>>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Pot Coloring The Kettle Black
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>>I want what you guys are taking!? "Pots with paint brushes calling kettles names!
>>With reference to the Hupe brothers, if one was a different color, it might ease
>>some of the confusion as to who is who!? You so funny!
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>>Sent from my iPad
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>>On Jun 19, 2016, at 7:57 PM, Dark Matter via Meteorite-list <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote:
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>>Looks like we got the band back together on this one.
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>>Cheers,
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>>Martin
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>>On Sunday, June 19, 2016, Bigjohn Shea via Meteorite-list <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote:
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>>This has strayed waaaaaaaay off the topic of meteorites...
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>>On 6/19/16 at 6:38 PM, MexicoDoug via Meteorite-list wrote:
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>>> Captain Blood wrote:
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>>> "Hi all, Teaching Anthropology, which includes linguistics, I began over
>>> 30 years ago to collect the origins of phrases.
>>> The original phrase in this instance is
>>> "Pot calling the kettle black."
>>>
>>> =====================================
>>> You are a cunning anthropologist Michael, but I disagree. The context is not at all my affair, so I only comment on the use of
>>> Adam's original aphorism or proverb he intended. Though there are even older proverbs capturing his thought, I think he might
>>> have preferred to use the Sufi proverb from the middle ages, hundreds of years before the pot/kettle abomination existed:
>>>
>>> "Many of the faults you see in others, dear reader,
>>> are your own nature reflected in them." (Rumi ca. AD 1250)
>>>
>>> The pot and kettle saying is so butchered from its origin and barely resembles it, and yours is not the original. It is fair game
>>> to use as he did, since there is no authority on such idioms and the interpretation is supported, whether it sounds good to
>>> everyone's ear or only to some. I have traced the origin of the pot/kettle proverb undisputedly to the ancient Greek, "Snake and
>>> the Crab" and it intended hypocrisy, whereas the reflection/coloring suggests that the accused reserves the right to be pure and
>>> without fault, a different concept. Pot calling the kettle black is a late-comer, and already a poor corruption of a 3000 year
>>> old proverb that diminishes the original, so that is why I feel the writer can appropriate it as they feel convenient and not be
>>> beholden to any higher authority on its use due to the selection of an arbitrary point in time, and Adam has referenced his with
>>> a less common modern variant. English is always evolving, and this is a living example of how it ha
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>>>? ens.
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>>> Kindest wishes
>>> Doug
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>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Michael Blood via Meteorite-list <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>>> To: Paul Gessler <cetuspa at shaw.ca>; Met. Adam Hupe <raremeteorites at centurylink.net>; Meteorite List
>>> <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>>> Sent: Sat, Jun 18, 2016 7:56 pm
>>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Pot Coloring The Kettle Black
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>>> Hi all,
>>>???????? Teaching Anthropology, which includes linguistics, I began over
>>> 30 years ago to collect the origins of phrases.
>>>???????? The original phrase in this instance is
>>> "Pot calling the kettle black."
>>>???????? Michael Blood
>>>
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>>> On 6/16/16 8:11 PM, "Meteorite List" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>>> wrote:
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>>> > Pot Coloring The Kettle Black
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