On Wednesday November 29, 2006 at 04:17:30 (AM) Nigel Horne wrote:

> On Tue, 2006-11-28 at 15:05 -0500, Gerard Seibert wrote:
> > On Tuesday November 28, 2006 at 02:13:29 (PM) Per Jessen wrote:
> > 
> > > Quick additional comment - I used to use the very same argument, but
> > > experience and age have taught me that people are stupid.
> > 
> > I would not say that. Perhaps absent-minded, absorbed, abstracted,
> > aimless, amnesic, benighted, bird-brained, blind to, blind, blundering,
> > bucolic, careless, caught napping, chance, comatose, country, cretinous,
> > cursory, daydreaming, dead to, deaf, deaf to, dense, disregardful,
> > distracted, doped , dreamy, easily pleased, forgetful, forgetting, gone,
> > gorked, green , haphazard, hasty, heedless, hidebound, home-grown,
> > homespun, hot-headed, ignorant, ill-advised, illiterate, imbecilic,
> > imperceptive, imprecise, imprudent, inaccurate, inadvertent, inadvisable,
> > inattentive, incautious, incognizant, incompetent, inconsiderate,
> > inconversant, indiscreet, indiscriminate, inexperienced, injudicious,
> > innocent, insensible, insular, involuntary, inward-looking, limited,
> > local, mindless, misinformed, mooning, moronic, naive, narrow,
> > narrow-minded, neglectful, negligent, nescient, new, newcomer, not
> > associated, not cognizant, not smart, novice, numb, oblivious, obtuse,
> > offhand, out cold , overlooking, parochial, pastoral, perfunctory, petty,
> > preoccupied, rash, reckless, regardless, rude, rural, rustic, sappy,
> 
> rural?

Synonyms 1. unsophisticated, rough. In a derogatory sense, it means
provincial, boorish, or crude
> 
> > sectarian, senseless, shallow, slipshod, small-minded, small-town,
> > spaced out, spacey, stoned, strung out, superficial, thick, thoughtless,
> > unaccustomed, unacquainted, unaware, unconcerned, unconscious,
> > unconsidered, unconversant, uncultivated, uncultured, undesigned,
> > undiscerning, undiscriminating, uneducated, unenlightened, unexacting,
> > unfamiliar, unfamiliar with, unfussy, uninformed, uninitiated,
> > uninstructed, unintellectual, unintended, unintentional, unknowing,
> > unknowledgeable, unknown, unlearned, unlettered, unmeant, unmindful,
> > unnoticing, unobservant, unperceptive, unplanned, unpolished,
> > unpracticed, unread, unrecognizing, unschooled, unseasoned, unselective,
> > unskilled, unsuspecting, unused to, unversed, unversed in bigoted,
> > unwarned, unwary, unwise green, unwitting, unwitting careless, witless,
> > zonked apprenticed or  zonked brash; however,  I believe 'stupid' is too
> > harsh.
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