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--snip-- I think this entire argument can be put down to a disagreement over what evidence is applicable to the use in the argument. I think you're as unlikely to convince me that your choices are valid as I am to convince you that mine are. We are (...) (18 years ago, 14-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) Here's the thing--my justification for 'choosing evidence', if you wish to call it that, is like anytrhing else So here's a hypothetical situation-- Bob had a pretty 'transgressive' start to life. He had gotten into some unlawful mischief in (...) (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) Dave, Your analogy is incorrect. It would be correct if Bob had done something in another town and then someone in the town hall had abused Bob for his actions in the other town, Bob had defended himself, James had said Bob was reformed and (...) (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) huh?? The analogy was as close to apt as I had the time to make--Eric (being Bob) had committed transgressions on LUGNET in the past for which he was 'officially' forgiven. Now smomeone maliciosly attacked Eric, and people have chimed in (...) (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) Did you have to use "Bob"? It's not THAT common of a name, is it?... ;-) (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) I have a brother-in-law Bob, a cousin Bob, friends named Bob... almost as common as the Daves I know... I was going to use John Doe or Richard Roe, but somehow Snoopy-as-lawyer kept on running thru my head... Dave K (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) I was just kidding really - for years, I had two classmates named Robert in my grade school days and then in my HS days, I had 2 other Parkers in my homeroom (they were brother and sister and I ended up sitting between them due to our first (...) (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) Believe it or don't, my next door neighbor's name is Bob Doe. JOHN (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) Well, he could have used Tom, Dick, or Harry, but then I would have had to pipe up ;-) (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Until a few years ago, I was able to answer "Yes, he is!" whenever someone said "Bob's your uncle!" ROSCO (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) You keep out of this, Harry. Dave! (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Go figure; another Dave! Nice of you to drop by, Dave! What, did your a team of small girls in Africa send you a "heads up" of mirth and frivolity? :-) I have a question for you if you have the time. John "Bob" Neal (18 years ago, 16-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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