Re: virus: Essence

Brett Lane Robertson (unameit@tctc.com)
Wed, 13 Aug 1997 13:58:42 -0500


In chimps the pulling back of the lips to reveal the teeth and gums while
upturning the corners of the mouth is a sign of nerviousness or an attempt
to defer in a conflict or lesson the tension.

But we aren't chimps, after all.

-Prof. Tim
Smiling, too, as he types.

Passive aggression?

Brett

At 10:14 AM 8/13/97 -0700, you wrote:
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>Brett wrote:
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>> > To find the cause we must know: What is the meaning of clowning? For what
>> > purpose did the jester perform this act? What reason did the king have for
>> > continuing this relationship? WHAT IS THE CAUSE OF HUMOR?
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>In chimps the pulling back of the lips to reveal the teeth and gums while
>upturning the corners of the mouth is a sign of nerviousness or an attempt
>to defer in a conflict or lesson the tension.
>
>But we aren't chimps, after all.
>
>-Prof. Tim
>Smiling, too, as he types.
>

Returning,
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