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Current Events » in reply to re: Mims and Pianka redux

"I still say Pianka falls into that class of doomsayers that is all too eager to see his predictions come true."

Tony — 4/12/2006 6:38:30 PM (archived)

despite any evidence for this whatsoever.....

A simple, oops I was wrong would have sufficed.

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The whole thread (12 posts)

Mims and Pianka redux - Tony - 4/11/2006 6:20:10 PM
- Yeah but how was he holding his mouth when he said it? (n/t) - FrankC - 4/12/2006 2:58:32 AM
- re: Mims and Pianka redux - Tom Brosz - 4/11/2006 8:50:50 PM
  - Give us a freakin' break, Tom - dtb - 4/12/2006 9:14:48 PM
  - "I still say Pianka falls into that class of doomsayers that is all too eager to see his predictions come true." - Tony - 4/12/2006 6:38:30 PM
    - I posted other evidence. You know what? I'm getting tired of trying to get pigs to whistle. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 4/12/2006 6:40:48 PM
      - re: I posted other evidence. You know what? I'm getting tired of trying to get pigs to whistle. - R.L. - 4/13/2006 7:18:21 PM
      - Posted other evidence..... - Tony - 4/12/2006 6:51:27 PM
- to be fair.... - R.L. - 4/11/2006 6:50:16 PM
  - Tell it to the judge ;-) (n/t) - Tony - 4/11/2006 6:52:13 PM
- Interesting.... - R.L. - 4/11/2006 6:48:02 PM
- From the Bad Astronomy Blog - ljk - 4/11/2006 6:35:30 PM

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