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Re: Who are we to judge?
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Date: 
Mon, 24 Sep 2001 18:34:55 GMT
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   You know, sometimes the mistaken reading is much funnier than
   the accurate one.

In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Low writes:
War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. And there's more
than one way to skin a cat.

--DaveL

* Note that this holds for other species too, eg ants, bees, termites.

   I had initially expected to see the asterisk after "skin a cat."
   My immediate response was "well, yes, but why would you *want* to?"

   ack,

   LFB



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(...) I think Mike's comments here demonstrate a vital tension in Western society, and possibly all societies. One of the defining attributes of social living is task specialisation: farmers, soldiers, leaders. An individual can have many strings to (...) (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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