> On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 2:19 PM, The Cunctator <cuncta...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> Also, you can't FOIA birth certificates. >> > > That's not true as a blanket statement. Conventionally FOIA refers to > the federal open records law, but there are others (under many names, > including FOIA) at the state level in most states. Whether birth > records are included or not varies by state. > > Back to People Magazine... First, I did say "no more reliable than > Demi Moore herself." Which isn't contradicted by your assertion that > she was the magazine's source for this bit of information. Second, I'd > take the opposite track on your little decision tree. Which is more > likely? > > A) Demi Moore has consistently and correctly reported her own birth > name. One outlet got it wrong, leading to a cascade of re-reporting > in other outlets also getting it wrong > Or > B) Demi Moore from time to time changes her mind about whether to lie > or tell the truth about her own birth name > > I pick B.
C. She tried to register to vote and they demanded a copy of her birth certificate. She had lost her copy, or at least had not looked at it for many years, or she had to order a copy. When she received it she found that her actual birthname was Demi. D. She has never seen her birth certificate, has always used Demi. Fred _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
