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Re: Libertarian SPAM (Propaganda)
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Date:
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Mon, 18 Jun 2001 16:23:59 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Jeff Jardine writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Bruce Schlickbernd writes:
> > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott "why why why" Arthur writes: \
> > > Go ahead and ask me why the sky is blue, I won't answer that one either.
> > >
> > > ++Lar
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> > Water vapor.
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> Actually... Although water and the sky appear blue for the same reason, it is
> not directly related to water itself (in vapour or liquid form). Oxygen,
> nitrogen, and water molecules are all approximately the same size, which
> happens to be just big enough to scatter blue light. Longer wavelengths of
> light are not affected as much, and they mostly keep right on going.
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> Sorry for butting in. I just hope this is relevant to the ongoing discussions
> of U.S. politics.
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> Jeff J
"(we'll skip the dicussion on light absorbtion and leave it for some
anal-retentive type)" (restored snip)
I knew some anal-retentive type would take the bait....
:-)
Bruce
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