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Posted by Adrian on 12/20/05 12:01
Tricky Dicky wrote:
> "^^artnada^^" <hofdfhdfxadr348xxxx983@fklfkl789278258.com> wrote in
> message news:TyCpf.11701$iz3.7411@text.news.blueyonder.co.uk...
>> In news:do6s0q$5dk$1@nwrdmz03.dmz.ncs.ea.ibs-infra.bt.com,
>> loz <lawrencenospam@nospamwilkesworld.co.uk> rambled on about
>> something in a strange, yet soulful manner:
>>> "^^artnada^^" <hofdfhdfxadr348xxxx983@fklfkl789278258.com> wrote in
>>> message
>>> news:R8Cpf.11680$iz3.1925@text.news.blueyonder.co.uk...
>>>> In news:kcWdnQTwaZWOADveSa8jmw@karoo.co.uk,
>>>> Alex <alex1385NOSPAM@blueyonder.co.uk> rambled on about something
>>>> in a strange, yet soulful manner:
>>>>> "Quagmire aka DinZ" <dinsddy74@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>>>> news:O-qdnSQ8-f2NBDveRVny0A@brightview.com...
>>>>>> right mission impossible, but where can I get me one of these
>>>>>> before x-mas
>>>>>> day ?
>>>>>
>>>>> Put it this way, a colleague told me his daughter was considering
>>>>> paying
>>>>> the
>>>>> asking price of 1000 for an XBox 360 for her son! So I reckon
>>>>> it'll cost
>>>>> you...
>>>>
>>>> Then she is one seriously sad & messed up person. I just can't
>>>> understand
>>>> why people do it.
>>>
>>> for a product that will no doubt we widely available post xmas at
>>> retail prices.
>>> And within months will be reduced by Microsoft to a lower price.
>>> And within months will be on ebay 2nd hand for 100...
>>> And within a year, forgotten by her son, who is now more interested
>>> in the
>>> next "must have" toy...
>>
>> No, she's doing it because she can't say "No" to her Son. and her Son
>> obviously has her under his thumb and controls her instead of her
>> controling him!
>>
>> Anyone who is stupid enough to pay 1000, on demand of her Son, for a
>> product that will be a couple of hundred quid in a few weeks time, is
>> either an idiot or has a seriously poor relationship with her son,
>> so much so that she is willing to pay *anything* to buy her Son's
>> "love"!!!
>>
>> Sad
>
> I reckon it's all about the kid trying to be popular. I guess he
> thinks that if he has an Xbox-360 he will miraculously get some
> friends and therefore has been whining to his mother
>
> Psychologists no doubt have good explanations for it all
>
> When I was child all we had was an orange etc. etc.
>
> Tricky
But we were 'appy then. ;o)
--
Adrian A
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