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Madiba Saidy <[log in to unmask]>
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The Gambia and related-issues mailing list <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Thu, 29 Nov 2001 21:00:20 -0800
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Y C Jow, his wife, concubine, drunk neighbor or whoever is the author of
the unsigned post below:

As the great Ndigbo people of southeastern Nigeria are wont to say... "Old
people become uneasy when dry bones are mentioned in a proverb." So, there
is no need for me to name the cannibals in our midst.... they are evident
to even a blind-folded Forest Gump.

Splendid weekend to all.

Madiba.

On Thu, 29 Nov 2001, Y C Jow wrote:

> Mariatou:
> No worries.  Just be yourself and contribute like you would normally do.
>
> Don't let anyone sway you by telling you that we are a bunch of "cacophonous
> do-nothings who prey on our own".  This is truly an extremely narrow
> statement that does not refelct what this place is all about.  All topics are
> welcome, so do not fear or hesitate, speak your mind and write away.
>
> If Dr. Madiba Saidy wants to call folks cannibals out here, then I suggest he
> be a bit more forthcoming with his general statements, for they simply cause
> rancor and issues.
>

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