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Re: Wikipedia gets binged

Verily I say unto thee, that Chris Ahlstrom spake thusly:
> After takin' a swig o' grog, Tim Smith belched out this bit o'
> wisdom:

>> Wow.  Paid shill Weir

Wow. You don't know what a shill is.

[quote]
A shill is an associate of a person selling goods or services or a
political group, who pretends no association to the seller/group and
assumes the air of an enthusiastic customer.
[/quote]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shill

In what way does Rob Weir pretend to have no association with the
company who employs him?

OTOH, what company do /you/ work for, "Smith"?

> I understand, Tim, that you are a relentless

Shill?

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K.
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| the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf
| denounces him for the same act, as the destroyer of liberty.
| Plainly the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of
| the word liberty; and precisely the same difference prevails today
| among human creatures." ~ Abraham Lincoln
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