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Kids - Larry J - 4/26/2004 2:50:14 PM
- Here's a few more - FrankC - 4/26/2004 7:31:29 PM
- re: Kids - Tom Brosz - 4/26/2004 3:40:58 PM
  - Catching them at it - Larry J - 4/26/2004 4:22:06 PM

Bush-League Lysenkoism - Bowser - 4/26/2004 5:28:40 AM

A good read. - Lee - 4/19/2004 3:52:51 AM
- So's this - Fox - 4/23/2004 2:43:15 PM
  - Sorry Charlie, such scare tactics aren't going to work. - Lee - 4/24/2004 2:47:18 AM
    - re: "scare tactics" - Fox - 4/25/2004 2:09:57 AM
      - And it's still being carried out. - Lee - 4/25/2004 5:43:38 AM
        
        re: "This idea may bother some people, but I'm not one of them." - Fox - 4/25/2004 6:32:27 PM
        
        You're misreading what I said. - Lee - 4/26/2004 3:56:09 AM
- Tread carefully - Tom Brosz - 4/21/2004 5:11:37 PM
  - All the more reason to try. - Lee - 4/22/2004 6:03:55 AM
  - *very* nicely put (n/t) - Fox - 4/22/2004 2:21:47 AM
  - Nicely Put - Nick Hoffman - 4/22/2004 12:47:27 AM
- re: My two cents - Success_Machine - 4/20/2004 8:40:34 PM
  - re: More Canadians born by C-Section than ever before - Success_Machine - 4/21/2004 6:03:41 PM
- Too spooky for me - FrankC - 4/20/2004 2:51:54 AM
  - If we could make better human beings by knowing how to add genes, why shouldn't we? - Lee - 4/20/2004 5:57:50 AM
    - Nothing brave about it - FrankC - 4/20/2004 4:00:26 PM
    - "Brave New World": excellent choice of phrase! - Mary Anne - 4/20/2004 12:51:50 PM
      - Yes I have, I just wanted to get your attention. ;) - Lee - 4/21/2004 5:54:54 AM
        
        PS: Mary Shelley - Mary Anne - 4/21/2004 1:04:43 PM
        
        Yes I do. - Lee - 4/22/2004 6:40:21 AM
        
        re: PS: Mary Shelley - McFly - 4/21/2004 9:43:14 PM
        
        I take it you are volunteering for selective breeding experiments? - Mary Anne - 4/21/2004 12:47:15 PM
        
        re: One other question - Fox - 4/23/2004 3:15:45 PM
- Finally men discover a way to make themselves redundant. - Mary Anne - 4/19/2004 8:03:39 PM
  - You wrote: "I've heard tell that the Y chromosome is gradually self-destructing anyway." I read the same nonsense. - David F Mayer - 4/19/2004 10:44:57 PM
    - yeah, but the invention of the vibrator is an accelerator of that trend.......... (n/t) - Publius - 4/20/2004 7:02:29 PM
    - Mammals have only been "dominant" for 65 Ma - Nick Hoffman - 4/20/2004 5:35:21 PM
      - "Lack of females may have done in dinosaurs" - RobVG - 4/21/2004 4:28:15 PM
        
        The REAL reason dinosaurs became extinct. - Nick Hoffman - 4/22/2004 12:43:07 AM
    - Think about it: for 200 million years, there has been one delivery system for sexual reproduction among mammals. - Mary Anne - 4/20/2004 12:41:47 PM
      - It certainly doesn't produce a hardier organism. - Nick Hoffman - 4/20/2004 5:30:07 PM
        
        Have you noticed that fewer boys live to adulthood, relatively speaking, than their sisters? - Mary Anne - 4/20/2004 9:53:27 PM
        
        540 million years can't be wrong.... - Fox - 4/22/2004 3:26:16 AM
        
        link correction - Fox - 4/22/2004 4:29:42 AM

OverSexed Rhino attacks LeCar. - RobVG - 4/25/2004 12:53:31 AM

Ah, America!!! Where else could a poor black boy grow up - Bowser - 4/24/2004 8:22:26 PM

Burger King's clever yet somehow disturbing new web site - m - 4/24/2004 2:20:10 AM
- Now I have seen everything. (n/t) - RobVG - 4/24/2004 3:02:32 AM

"Embearassing" - RobVG - 4/21/2004 4:46:59 PM
- Been there, done that ! (n/t) - jms - 4/22/2004 8:14:25 PM
- bearly holding on? (n/t) - SDG - 4/22/2004 12:08:54 AM
- Whats Ur sine? (n/t) - R.L. - 4/21/2004 8:02:44 PM
  - Looks like POLARis may soon be entering AQUArius (n/t) - SDG - 4/22/2004 5:47:06 PM
- Can't bear to look... (n/t) - McFly - 4/21/2004 6:01:55 PM

Paul Allen 'unveils' new warbird collection. - RobVG - 4/21/2004 5:29:43 PM
- Bless that man - McFly - 4/21/2004 5:59:57 PM
  - I'd be happy to... - RobVG - 4/22/2004 12:52:36 AM

No males needed - Raoul - 4/21/2004 7:45:36 PM

Wow! You have got to see this brave girl's site! - REB - 4/21/2004 4:55:59 PM
- Thanks REB - McFly - 4/21/2004 6:07:59 PM
  - re: Thanks REB - REB - 4/21/2004 7:20:34 PM
- This was posted a while back, but is definitely worth an encore. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 4/21/2004 5:02:53 PM

Universal morals, input requested - R.L. - 3/26/2004 8:59:13 PM
- re: Universal morals, input requested - Lev Lafayette - 4/21/2004 6:00:26 AM
- re: Universal morals - Fox - 3/29/2004 2:24:34 AM
- re: Universal morals, input requested - Johannes - 3/28/2004 2:42:35 AM
- One definite common ground - R.L. - 3/27/2004 11:16:30 PM
- Big Question! - alcaray - 3/27/2004 8:34:55 PM
  - Ignore my first sentence. Got my Roberts mixed up. - alcaray - 3/27/2004 8:39:37 PM
    - Its ok- I have asked the other Roberts to change their names, they refused (n/t) - R.L. - 3/27/2004 9:53:12 PM
- re: Universal . . . ? - D. Spires - 3/27/2004 5:01:55 PM
- Interesting responses, another more specific question - R.L. - 3/27/2004 10:48:23 AM
  - A different take on "exploitation". - Fox - 3/29/2004 4:24:22 AM
  - re: I think not . . . - D. Spires - 3/27/2004 5:09:54 PM
    - Interesting recollection, Dan - Fox - 3/29/2004 4:05:57 AM
      - re: Exploitation . . . - D. Spires - 3/30/2004 12:26:22 AM
        
        re: Nemesis - Fox - 3/30/2004 6:11:10 PM
  - The only universal I can see is to exploit for profit. No matter the cost. (n/t) - Bowser - 3/27/2004 4:51:05 PM
    - Bowser, HEEL THYSELF - R.L. - 3/27/2004 10:45:16 PM
      - When differing civilizations encounter, what do you think happens? - Bowser - 3/27/2004 11:31:39 PM
- Good question..... - Publius - 3/27/2004 1:23:52 AM
- re: Universal morals, input requested - Mary Anne - 3/27/2004 12:24:00 AM
- re: Universal morals, input requested - Raoul - 3/26/2004 11:00:36 PM
- None. - Bowser - 3/26/2004 10:42:05 PM
- re: Universal morals, input requested - Robert - 3/26/2004 10:37:41 PM
  - That's part of "biological morality" - Lee - 3/27/2004 7:21:35 AM
    - BTW thanks for sidetracking another legitimate thread with your ignorant bigotry - R.L. - 3/27/2004 11:50:30 PM
    - Thats your own bigoted ignorant view - R.L. - 3/27/2004 7:01:36 PM
    - No, no, no - Robert - 3/27/2004 5:55:27 PM
    - This would certainly explain why we bring dogs and cats into the house. - Mary Anne - 3/27/2004 12:55:01 PM
- re: Universal morals, input requested - Tom Brosz - 3/26/2004 10:06:41 PM

Plan of Attack - McFly - 4/17/2004 4:14:28 PM
- re: Plan of Attack - Tom Brosz - 4/17/2004 10:07:23 PM
  - Thanks for the Heads Up - Lindy - 4/19/2004 3:36:43 AM
- Remember this? - RobVG - 4/17/2004 10:06:41 PM
  - maybe they weren't on his desk - SDG - 4/19/2004 3:10:41 PM
    - You too? - RobVG - 4/19/2004 4:27:44 PM
      - re: Voting - Raoul - 4/19/2004 9:08:27 PM
        
        US voting system - Nick Hoffman - 4/20/2004 5:44:48 PM
        
        its actually worse than that - SDG - 4/20/2004 7:34:07 PM
        
        re: Voting - SDG - 4/19/2004 11:46:59 PM
        
        Aw, guys, come on. - jms - 4/20/2004 7:22:03 PM
        
        Agreed with a caveat - alcaray - 4/20/2004 11:34:27 PM

2 hours, 10 minutes and 37 seconds. - Bowser - 4/20/2004 1:38:18 PM

just the thing for Homer .. - Daniel - 4/18/2004 6:31:23 PM
- Buffalo wings!!!...mmmmmm!!!.... - Jacob Samorodin - 4/19/2004 3:53:45 PM
  - "buffalo wings" ?? - sounds like an ... ANOMALISM! Away wi' ye!! >) (n/t) - Daniel - 4/20/2004 12:55:41 AM

Would you like to make your computer go MUCH faster for free? - David F Mayer - 4/19/2004 10:02:49 PM
- looks like a useful reference, thanks! (n/t) - jms - 4/20/2004 12:31:51 AM

Whatever happened to that fellow who posted on that former BBS website, going by the name of "james"? - Jacob Samorodin - 4/19/2004 3:42:24 PM
- His name is James Askew; he posts on the Religion and Ethics board. - David F Mayer - 4/19/2004 9:57:41 PM
- I wonder if he'll ever look at the moon through a telescope?...and see how silly his 'lunar anomaly' ideas were? (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 4/19/2004 9:03:14 PM
  - re: I'm not so sure - Raoul - 4/19/2004 9:12:47 PM
    - You are 100% correct. Seeing does not help these people! - David F Mayer - 4/19/2004 10:40:37 PM
- He's still out there - FrankC - 4/19/2004 8:41:52 PM

World's worst genocide - Tom Brosz - 4/9/2004 4:57:59 PM
- Most American Aborigines died of European illnesses, not deliberate warfare or genocide. - David F Mayer - 4/16/2004 4:38:04 AM
- re: World's worst genocide - Publius - 4/10/2004 5:10:57 PM
  - "Does this count?" Good question. - Tom Brosz - 4/10/2004 8:56:18 PM
  - Why should it be? - Lee - 4/10/2004 7:25:19 PM
- re: It was a barbaric time - Success_Machine - 4/10/2004 12:20:48 AM
- clearly a biased list, but - R.L. - 4/9/2004 6:17:53 PM
  - re: clearly a biased list - Tom Brosz - 4/10/2004 4:58:23 AM
    - Lets look at your irreavent link.... - R.L. - 4/10/2004 10:39:08 AM
      - R.L. . . . - Justin Kelly - 4/11/2004 6:24:39 AM
        
        re: North Korea - Success_Machine - 4/12/2004 12:55:30 PM
        
        re: North Korea - Tom Brosz - 4/17/2004 2:11:24 AM
        
        Definitions of literacy vary from nation to nation - Mary Anne - 4/17/2004 6:01:06 PM
        
        Literacy rates - Mary Anne - 4/17/2004 12:53:14 AM
        
        Wow!.....I just didn't know...... - Publius - 4/11/2004 1:12:13 PM
        
        re: Wow!.....I just didn't know...... - Justin Kelly - 4/11/2004 3:25:57 PM
        
        re: Turds - Raoul - 4/11/2004 9:40:44 AM
        
        re: Turds - Justin Kelly - 4/11/2004 4:16:35 PM
        
        Ask the question, do the Turdish people have the right to self-determination and soverignty? (n/t) - Publius - 4/11/2004 1:16:42 PM
        
        self determination? is that what we are calling negligence nowadays? - Justin Kelly - 4/11/2004 4:02:41 PM
        
        Jeeeez Justin get with it! "TURDISH" people? really dude, you are taking yourself far too seriously.... (n/t) - Publius - 4/11/2004 10:48:03 PM
        
        re: Another viewpoint - Mary Anne - 4/11/2004 4:22:50 PM
        
        I'll spare you the letter to S. Korea - Justin Kelly - 4/11/2004 4:39:20 PM
        
        I want to invade North Korea just as much as I wanted to invade Iraq. - Mary Anne - 4/11/2004 5:01:23 PM
        
        Mary Anne's got the cutting edge again........ - Lindy - 4/13/2004 4:31:07 AM
      - re: Lets look at your irrelevant link.... - Tom Brosz - 4/10/2004 8:40:37 PM
    - :) Tom I posted that for the sole reason that I knew you would reply exactly as you did- THANKS FOR PLAYING, KIDDO... a challenge to partisans of either ilk - R.L. - 4/10/2004 9:47:29 AM
      - P.S. - Tom Brosz - 4/10/2004 8:37:12 PM
      - re: :) Tom I posted that for the sole reason that I knew you would reply exactly as you did- THANKS FOR PLAYING, KIDDO... a challenge to partisans of either ilk - Tom Brosz - 4/10/2004 8:35:53 PM
        
        I have said it before and I will say it again... - R.L. - 4/11/2004 2:20:21 AM
        
        re: I have said it before and I will say it again... - Tom Brosz - 4/11/2004 4:54:02 AM
  - The Native American genocide counts as starting with Columbus. - Mary Anne - 4/9/2004 7:31:21 PM
    - Oops. Error message: - Mary Anne - 4/9/2004 7:58:32 PM
  - I honestly don't know about it being in the top 5 or 10... - Larry J - 4/9/2004 7:02:14 PM

"Confusion" by Neal Stephenson is out. - jms - 4/16/2004 10:12:16 PM
- Stephenson and Pynchon - S - 4/17/2004 2:48:56 AM
  - re: Stephenson and Pynchon: agreed - jms - 4/17/2004 4:28:39 PM
- The elusive Mr. P was a guest on "The Simpsons" - Mary Anne - 4/16/2004 11:40:29 PM
  - That was a riot! - jms - 4/17/2004 4:33:22 PM

The "Kerry Core" - Tom Brosz - 4/11/2004 12:11:12 AM
- Errr, isn't this about as mature as Air America - alcaray - 4/15/2004 11:16:40 PM
  - Where did you see a phone number? - Tom Brosz - 4/16/2004 12:07:34 AM
    - Flooding a website with crank entries is funny. Crank telephone calls are childish. Now I've got it. (n/t) - alcaray - 4/16/2004 3:08:06 PM
      - Ah. I understand. This time I was slow on the uptake. - Tom Brosz - 4/16/2004 4:29:48 PM

Pig oil - alcaray - 4/14/2004 6:44:16 PM
- Nitrogen comes off as ammonia and amines. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 4/16/2004 4:26:01 AM
  - That's what it does any way. It behaves the same way in this high-temp process? (n/t) - alcaray - 4/16/2004 3:04:36 PM
- Good idea, but it ain't kosher... - Fox - 4/15/2004 3:49:00 AM
- What happens to the N? - Tony - 4/14/2004 7:37:46 PM
  - Put it back, right between the "M" and "O"? - Bowser - 4/15/2004 12:27:00 AM

Passion movie glossary - Tom Brosz - 4/16/2004 4:47:53 AM
- Saggee shapeer! - Tony - 4/16/2004 1:58:18 PM

Why is this web site, www.habitablezone.com, so damned slow? It takes five times as long to come up as almost any other. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 4/16/2004 4:21:02 AM
- Your results may vary - Tom Brosz - 4/16/2004 4:45:51 AM
  - Computing horsepower is cheap these days. - David F Mayer - 4/16/2004 11:53:44 AM

Life - SDG - 4/15/2004 7:25:02 PM
- "Life .. don't talk to me about Life" (n/t) - Marvin the Paranoid Android - 4/16/2004 7:57:08 AM
- Used to be a pencil and graph paper endeavor - alcaray - 4/15/2004 8:39:02 PM
  - Cause for celebration: I remembered something! - alcaray - 4/15/2004 10:45:40 PM
    - Here's another - Fox - 4/16/2004 3:11:03 AM

MUST...DESTROY...THE HISTORY CHANNEL - R.L. - 4/12/2004 7:14:32 AM
- It is amazing how accurately the "Bible Code" predicts events AFTER they have taken place. It can also predict yesterday's horse races. - David F Mayer - 4/16/2004 4:32:26 AM
- Please have mercy. That would leave me with just Discovery and Cartoon Network! (n/t) - McFly - 4/12/2004 1:30:21 PM

Oliver Stone... - Tom Brosz - 4/16/2004 4:08:49 AM

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