Re: National Horse Punching Association - A sick joke.

["Susan Swope-Attardi" <NAGZARUS@prodigy.net>]

I'm not sure it hasn't been shut down.... when I just tried to access it I
got the message "Site No Longer Available."

Susan
Kentucky
-----Original Message-----
From: Sue Brown <sbrown@wamedes.com>
To: ridecamp@endurance.net <ridecamp@endurance.net>
Date: Thursday, September 24, 1998 11:03 AM
Subject: Re: National Horse Punching Association - A sick joke.


>Sorry this is off topic but I thought I should respond to stop the subject.
>
>> Normally I can have a sense of humour, but this is beyond a joke.  Its
>pure and
>> unadulterated cruelty to animals, and I'm very angry about it.
>>
>> http://members.tripod.com/~nhpa/
>>
>> Please write to Tripod, write to their guest book, report it to whatever
>powers
>> that be.  However these people really need to be shut down.
>
>This subject was just hashed out on Equine-L.  Some people sent messages to
>"the powers that be" and found out that they were just as crude and had
>just as sick a sense of humor as the writers of this web page.  Basically
>they were told that if you don't like it, don't look at it...free speech
>and so on.  As to shutting them down...don't count on it.  They'll just
>change the addy and resurface elsewhere.  Besides, I kind of got the
>impression that they were enjoying the flack that they were getting -- sort
>of their purpose in the page to begin with.  So, basically, ignore it and
>continue on with endurance stuff.  It's just a bunch of punks yanking your
>chain...and the horse isn't real.
>
>Sue
>
>
>sbrown@wamedes.com
>Tyee Farm
>Marysville, Wa.
>