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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">Sound advice, Eric. But I don’t think of Yeats’ poem as sarcasm--but a cry of anguish.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Metzler, Eric H. <MetzlerEH@si.edu> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, January 30, 2022 4:20 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Neil Jones <neil@aurinia.co.uk>; Anne Kilmer <viceroy@bellsouth.net>; Dana, Robert (DNR) <robert.dana@state.mn.us>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Leps-l] QAnon Conspiracy Theorists Force Butterfly Sanctuary to Shut Down<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">We need to be careful with the sarcastic comments. Those words will be picked up as direct quotes attributable to us. I have experience with this sort of thing working with hostile groups when
I was employed by the ODNR. Please Keep the sarcasm private, preferably spoken and not in print anywhere.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From southern NM where the butterflies on every sunny day all winter long.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From:</span></b><span style="color:black"> Leps-l <<a href="mailto:leps-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu">leps-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu</a>> on behalf of Neil Jones <<a href="mailto:neil@aurinia.co.uk">neil@aurinia.co.uk</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, January 30, 2022 8:34 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Anne Kilmer <<a href="mailto:viceroy@bellsouth.net">viceroy@bellsouth.net</a>>; Dana, Robert (DNR) <<a href="mailto:robert.dana@state.mn.us">robert.dana@state.mn.us</a>>;
<a href="mailto:leps-l@mailman.yale.edu">leps-l@mailman.yale.edu</a> <<a href="mailto:leps-l@mailman.yale.edu">leps-l@mailman.yale.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Leps-l] QAnon Conspiracy Theorists Force Butterfly Sanctuary to Shut Down</span>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 30/01/2022 06:39, Anne Kilmer wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal">The iguanas are having a bad night. They will recover. Our conviction is firm and glorious and we know our goals. 38F by morning in my bit of South Florida. Vaxxed and boosted, with pleasant plans for the day. Flying here, Zebra longwings,
Julias, Giant swallowtails and the sun will come up tomorrow. There are always fools, and we need not let them drive the bus.
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<p>Well put Anne, but the problem is that people DO let fools drive the bus. To parody your grandfather's famous poem one of those fools could, if he had the necessary ability, write<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>I think that I shall never see<br>
A man who's cleverer than me<br>
I'll show I'm cleverest of all<br>
I'll build a great enormous wall.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>For people who don't get this reference here is a wikipedia reference to the poem Anne's grandfather wrote.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FTrees_(poem)&data=04%7C01%7Crobert.dana%40state.mn.us%7Cc7c52807b9084a307c5708d9e43e990e%7Ceb14b04624c445198f26b89c2159828c%7C0%7C0%7C637791779919744553%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=wD5DjGI9xOeRzG%2Ft5VCPUUDMO5jYFuK5E60CourvG1I%3D&reserved=0">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trees_(poem)</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Neil Jones<o:p></o:p></p>
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