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katy

KLC Lewis wrote:
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On 8 Jan 2009 11:46:02 -0600, Dave wrote:

On Thu, 08 Jan 2009 12:28:47 -0500, said:

There was a time not so long ago, when the general worldwide consensus
was that you could dump as much garbage in the oceans as you pleased
because it was so vast that it could absorb it without any ill
effects. It now appears they were wrong. Very wrong.
Ya mean the conventional wisdom of the day, the "consensus," sometimes
proves to be wrong? I'm shocked. Shocked. Could never happen to today's
scientific "consensus."
Then there was that whole "Flat Earth" thing when you were a boy.

Ya, and Pluto was a planet five years ago.

But there really is a Santa Claus....