From britdisc-owner@csv.warwick.ac.uk Wed May 26 13:00:05 1999 Received: by pansy.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.9.3/8.9.3) id MAA12765 for britdisc-outgoing; Wed, 26 May 1999 12:59:38 +0100 (BST) Received: from daffodil.csv.warwick.ac.uk (daffodil [137.205.192.30]) by pansy.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA12737 for <britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk>; Wed, 26 May 1999 12:59:35 +0100 (BST) From: M.J.Jefferson@open.ac.uk Received: from venus.open.ac.uk (venus.open.ac.uk [137.108.143.2]) by daffodil.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA13201 for <britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk>; Wed, 26 May 1999 12:59:34 +0100 (BST) Received: from edison.open.ac.uk by venus with SMTP Local (Mailer 3.01) with ESMTP; Wed, 26 May 1999 12:59:22 +0100 Received: by edison.open.ac.uk with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) id <LVS6DJHS>; Wed, 26 May 1999 12:59:21 +0100 Message-ID: <594E1092E805D211843F0000F830ED270329FF4B@bell.open.ac.uk> To: britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk Subject: RE: Drug Influenced Frisbee Date: Wed, 26 May 1999 12:59:20 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by pansy.csv.warwick.ac.uk id MAA12756 Sender: owner-britdisc@warwick.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Karl makes a very good point, everyone. We should also ditch the name "Phat 'Eds" in case people misinterpret this as validation for personal abuse. I, for one, frequently call Karl phat. Mark Whiplash (it's a medical term not a sexual depravity) > -----Original Message----- > From: K.A.Guard [SMTP:EGA97KAG@sheffield.ac.uk] > Sent: 26 May 1999 12:46 > To: britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk > Subject: Re: Drug Influenced Frisbee > > I personally agree with Ben and think that we should force Mark > Jefferson et al. to drop the name "Whiplash" in case impressionable > players are influenced to experiment with S&M, bondage and rubber > gimp-suits. > > Karl, Phat 'eds > > > > From: "Ben Ravilious" <bravil@webleicester.co.uk> > > To: <britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk> > > Subject: Drug Influenced Frisbee > > Date sent: Tue, 25 May 1999 23:13:24 +0100 > > > Need to be careful with this Frisbee + Drugs = Cool equation regardless > of > > peoples own individual opinions on drugs. > > > > With team names such as 'Headrush', 'Under the Influence' and of course > > 'Substance Abuse' we're on a one-way ticket to media bad-news land if > you > > ask me! Not forgetting the growing number of schools playing the sport > (some > > of whom will be reading all this). > > > > What do other people think about this? > > > > Seems draconian, but should the BUF be censoring team names for > > marketability in the future? > > > > Ben > > (expressing his *own* opinions) > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: pete <POA96PJC@sheffield.ac.uk> > > To: britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk <britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk> > > Date: 25 May 1999 12:55 > > Subject: More plublicity > > > > > > > > Has anyone seen the June addition of select magazine (retailing for a > > very reasonable £2.40) - a popular musical publication amongst young > > people. > > Amongst other things it carries an interview with Huey from quirky > > American rock band, Fun Lovin' Criminals. When asked about his > > favorite festival pastime he commented " what we love to do is take a > > whole heap of acid and play frisbee". > > Now there's an idea for a rule change! > > > > Pete (Phat'eds) > > > > > > > >