Re: A.A.P.C. FOLKLORE, Part Nineteen
[email protected] (HarryLime)
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> HarryLime wrote: > >> HarryLime wrote: >> P.P.B. >> >> Plagiarized Poetry Blaaargh. >> >> George J. Dunce publishes a blaaargh of stolen poetry -- which he named after a poem he'd stolen from PJR. >> >> Dunce spends the majority of his free time searching the internet for public domain poems that he can copy and paste to his blaaargh. >> >> Because of this, Dunce believes himself to be a distinguished literary editor and publisher. > > > > Dunce's Plagiarized Poetry Blaaargh "publishes" mostly public domain Canadian poetry from the Victorian era, along with original poetry by approximately a dozen members. > > Since two of those members are Will Donkey and Stinky George, two strong candidates for the title of "THE WORST POET WHO'S EVER LIVED," the quality of PPB's content is suspect at best. > > One would think that there was not much of a market for public domain Canadian poetry from 150 years ago, but Dunce claims his blaaargh receives a million or so hits a month. Dunce appears to have suffered from a stroke a few years ago, as his later posts often trail off in mid-sentence. Not that he's ever really had anything to say. This response appears in the discussion at: http://www.jlaforums.com/viewtopic.php?p=709199865#709199865 -- Via JLA Forums web gateway for alt.arts.poetry.comments: http://www.jlaforums.com/viewforum.php?f=655