[Rhodes22-list] Fuqua School of Business at Duke University

Herb Parsons hparsons at parsonsys.com
Mon Dec 15 18:49:11 EST 2008


I think some did, and smiled.

Others got their panties in a wad. It was funny to watch once. The 
second time I figured it was time to clue them in a little.

Folks, no matter HOW rabid you think the other side is, it's always a 
good idea to vet something that sounds particularly outrageous.

Bill Effros wrote:
> Herb,
>
> Do you think they ever would have caught on if you hadn't told them?
>
> "Thin Skins" is an understatement.
>
> But, you know what they say...If you can't take a joke, Fuqua!
>
> Bill Effros
>
>
>
> Herb Parsons wrote:
>   
>> Actually Ben, I think that little post was a reprint from a story that's 
>> been going round the net for while. I don't think it originated with Bill.
>>
>> You know, you guys on the left seem to have pretty thin skins overall....
>>
>> http://www.snopes.com/politics/business/layoff.asp
>>
>>
>>
>> Ben Cittadino wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> By the way Bill;
>>>
>>> If you're planning on having any dealings with the folks at the Fuqua School
>>> you should start off by telling them that great story of how you selected
>>> the employees to lay off as a result of the Obama victory. They love that
>>> stuff there. You'll have them eating out of your hand.
>>>
>>> You can thank me later.
>>>
>>> Good luck,
>>>
>>> Ben C.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Bill Effros wrote:
>>>   
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>>>       
>>>> Does anyone know exactly how that's pronounced?
>>>>
>>>> Bill Effros
>>>>
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