On 19/04/2006, at 1:41 AM, Dave Land wrote:
That variant spelling of extrovert only finds 236,000 pages on
Google.
Spot on, William. I searched for introvert OR intravert vs
extravert
OR extrovert and came up with closer, but still skewed results:
intr(o|a)vert: 2,470,000
On 19/04/2006, at 5:13 AM, Julia Thompson wrote:
http://goodmath.blogspot.com/
He welcomes clarifications and corrections.
A favourite of mine. His explanations of the vacuity of Dembski's bad
maths often amuse.
Charlie
___
One of the UPSs on my system started complaining last night... and in my
sleepy state, I didn't realize that the power bar into which it was plugged
had failed... so I muted the darn thing's alarm. It kept things running for
a while. And now that I fixed the power bar (loose plug, of all
Later, several American cat lineages returned to Asia. With each
migration, evolutionary forces morphed the pantherlike patriarch of
all cats into a rainbow of species, from ocelots and lynxes to
leopards, lions and the lineage that led to the most successful cat
of all, even though it
Deborah Harrell wrote:
Let's sing the Happy Happy Joy Joy song, boys and girls!
Happy happy, Joy joy,
Happy happy, Joy joy,
Happy happy, Joy joy,
Happy happy, Joy joy,
Happy happy, Joy joy,
Happy happy, Joy joy,
Happy happy, Happy happy, Happy happy -- Joy!
I don't think you're happy enough!
Alberto Monteiro wrote:
Which animal is he talking about in this sentence? I don't know
of any successful cat-like animal that has mostly forsaken its
predatory heritage
As Granny Weatherwax says, If cats weren't so cute, we would realize
what nasty little bastards they are.
Jim
The only cat I
Charlie Bell wrote:
And people ask why I chose Australia for my big solo rip... no
large terrestrial maneaters is a good reason I feel! (s about
the crocs and sharks... ;) )
But doesn't Oz have, what, nine out of the ten most poisonous spiders
on the planet? Not to mention evil jellyfish
William T Goodall wrote:
Two millennia of fanwankery hasn't managed to patch up those plot
holes. Elephants on the back of a giant turtle makes more sense.
True, and it's a lot funnier. Although Pratchett also relies on his
fans to keep all his continuity ducks in a row, and he still can't
Jim Sharkey wrote:
William T Goodall wrote:
Two millennia of fanwankery hasn't managed to patch up those plot
holes. Elephants on the back of a giant turtle makes more sense.
True, and it's a lot funnier. Although Pratchett also relies on his
fans to keep all his continuity ducks in a row,
On 19/04/2006, at 3:37 PM, Jim Sharkey wrote:
Charlie Bell wrote:
And people ask why I chose Australia for my big solo rip... no
large terrestrial maneaters is a good reason I feel! (s about
the crocs and sharks... ;) )
But doesn't Oz have, what, nine out of the ten most poisonous
Charlie Bell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 18/04/2006, at 11:59 PM, Deborah Harrell wrote:
snip
Familiarity breeds contempt -- in myth, the
Hound is
a near-sacred partner of the Hunter, and the Bull
sacrifices his great strength to humanity's
survival.
Now, 'cur,' 'cow,' 'bitch,' and
Jim Sharkey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Alberto Monteiro wrote:
Which animal is he talking about in this sentence?
I don't know
of any successful cat-like animal that has mostly
forsaken its predatory heritage
Some folks don't realize that their cute tabbies still
belong to 'the tribe of
As Steve said,
The Brin-L weekly chat has been a list tradition for over six
years. Way back on 27 May, 1998, Marco Maisenhelder first set
up a chatroom for the list, and on the next day, he established
a weekly chat time. We've been through several servers, chat
technologies, and even casts of
Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Robert G. Seeberger wrote:
Was Judas a villain?
I don't think so myself. If one believes that
Christ was divine and
that God has a plan then Judas was just a part of
the plan and cannot
be faulted
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0%2C%2C8122-1596301%2C00.html
Food wrap linked to prostate cancer by Jonathan Leake, Science Editor
A CHEMICAL used to make food wrapping and line tin cans could be the
cause of surging prostate cancer rates in men, says a study. Bisphenol
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From: Max Battcher [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com
Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 11:31 PM
Subject: Re: The Gospel Of Judas
Robert Seeberger wrote:
In terms of morality and ethics *why* one chooses can be more
important than *what*
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From: Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com
Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2006 2:09 PM
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Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Robert G. Seeberger
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