I agree with Dr. Rice , I am apalled that anyone would consider posting such derogatory ethnic and stereotypical insults , especially on a geneology site. I think it was a stupid action taken by a selfish ignorant person and that persons name and address should be removed and forever banned from any and all geneology mailing lists. ---------- > From: Bill & Thelma Rice <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Kentuckians - Boo ! > Date: Tuesday, April 20, 1999 8:48 PM > > > > > Frank I Elam Wrote": > > Subject: Kentuckians > > > A Kentucky State trooper ....<Rest Snipped> > > Frank, most of us that live here, probably didn't > find this very humorous. While you may have > meant to share a light moment, in fact, it's an unfair > and unwarranted regional stereotyping. > > Of course, we Kentuckians do have a sense of humor, > but not when it unfairly demeans those living > and those we are researching. I apologize to > the list for reacting publicly, but I'm offended... > > Dr. Bill Rice > Wolfe County >