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[William T Goodall]

On 17 Feb 2008, at 23:35, David Hobby wrote:

>
> ...
>> think that I'm not the only one who's had them.  But, I realize  
>> that I'm not
>> posting much now because I'd rather fade away to just the  
>> occasional post of
>> interest than spend time going in the same old circles.
>
> I'd guess that the problem is the "same old circles".  There are
> a few (not to be named) topics where we certainly went around in
> circles years ago.  I'm happy they haven't returned.  So new
> topics might help...

Apart from the occasional ill-informed or illogical person who might  
be persuaded by facts or reason to change their mind about something  
most people on this list hold their opinions in depth and are aware of  
all the standard arguments and counterarguments for their position.

Rehearsing these arguments at second hand on a mailing list may be  
futile if entertaining sometimes :-)

1/5 Americans think the Sun revolves around the Earth Maru

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