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date: Wed, 09 Jul 2008 20:02:31 +0100,    group: uk.media.tv.sf.drwho        back       
Re: Ludicrous or great ?   
Scríobh "Stephen Wilson" :
>
>"Féachadóir" <Féach@d.óir> wrote in message 
>news:rhu974hoqsckrh5p3q86jplmau2q95ecv0@4ax.com...
>>
>> You're an organisation set up to promote peace between nations. Do you
>> really want to profit from wartoys?
>>
>> And yes, I know the acronym has been retconned.
>
>Has an official reason for the name change ever actually be given? For all 
>we know, the UN didn't object and the name change was completely down to 
>RTD.

Wiki give the source of the UN complaint story as a DWM interview with
RTD

There's an article about it here...
http://endlessplain.com/2008/05/12/when-fiction-and-parody-hits-your-reputation/

-- 
'Donegal:  Up Here It's Different'
© Féachadóir
date: Wed, 09 Jul 2008 20:02:31 +0100   author:   Féachadóir F?ach@d.?ir

Re: Ludicrous or great ?   
Féachadóir wrote:
> Scríobh "Stephen Wilson" :
>>
>> "Féachadóir" <Féach@d.óir> wrote in message
>> news:rhu974hoqsckrh5p3q86jplmau2q95ecv0@4ax.com...
>>>
>>> You're an organisation set up to promote peace between nations. Do
>>> you really want to profit from wartoys?
>>>
>>> And yes, I know the acronym has been retconned.
>>
>> Has an official reason for the name change ever actually be given?
>> For all we know, the UN didn't object and the name change was
>> completely down to RTD.
>
> Wiki give the source of the UN complaint story as a DWM interview with
> RTD
>
> There's an article about it here...
> http://endlessplain.com/2008/05/12/when-fiction-and-parody-hits-your-reputation/

This might say more about how the complainer sees people  than about the
actual intelligence of people.

-- 
www.woutervalentijn.net

www.nksf.scifics.com/nksfseries.html

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date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 22:36:10 +0200   author:   Wouter Valentijn

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