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Subject: 
Re: Carl Sagan's "Cosmos"
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Date: 
Thu, 5 Apr 2001 20:54:18 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Daniel Jassim writes:
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Bruce Schlickbernd writes:
Heard him say it.  Wasn't recorded.  Doesn't mean I'm wrong or that Dr.
Sagan remembered it.  Gosh, you are taking this personally.

(yawn-----smack, smack----scratch)

Yep, you are taking this way too personally.  If you want to answer my email
personally and discuss it, fine.

Bruce



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  Re: Carl Sagan's "Cosmos"
 
Well, my dear friend, all I can say is watch and enjoy the "Cosmos" series and tell me if he said "billions and billions." I can only repeat that Sagan said he was misquoted for using that phrase in the "Cosmos" series, that he wouldn't use such a (...) (23 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: Carl Sagan's "Cosmos"
 
(...) (yawn-----smack, smack----scratch) Like I said, the misquote came after the "Cosmos" series because of the WAY Sagan overpronounced the "B" in "billions." You'll never find any recorded proof he said it before "Cosmos" either because he just (...) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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