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Popular notions are ALWAYS wrong. If you don't know that, then you've
haven't studied history and you're to young to have learned it from experience. Hardly a century goes by without doomsday predictions becoming popular notions. I lived through the global cooling hysteria of the 70's, so please spare me the ignorant ranting of the true believers. Someday the earth may cool to absolute zero or heat to a million degrees. I don't know. All anybody "knows" is what they think the historical record shows: that the earth gets really cold and the earth gets really hot. The rest is the clucking of hens. -- jlrogers±³© |
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jlrogers±³© says... Popular notions are ALWAYS wrong. If you don't know that, then you've haven't studied history and you're to young to have learned it from experience. The only thing that we learn from history is that we never learn from history... Hardly a century goes by without doomsday predictions becoming popular notions. I lived through the global cooling hysteria of the 70's, so please spare me the ignorant ranting of the true believers. Someday the earth may cool to absolute zero or heat to a million degrees. I don't know. All anybody "knows" is what they think the historical record shows: that the earth gets really cold and the earth gets really hot. The rest is the clucking of hens. You are insulting the decent hard-working egg-laying hens of the world. -- "Tis an ill wind that blows no minds" ....PK |
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Did your family have a bomb shelter in the 50s?
Capt SV "jlrogers±³©" wrote in message t... Popular notions are ALWAYS wrong. If you don't know that, then you've haven't studied history and you're to young to have learned it from experience. Hardly a century goes by without doomsday predictions becoming popular notions. I lived through the global cooling hysteria of the 70's, so please spare me the ignorant ranting of the true believers. Someday the earth may cool to absolute zero or heat to a million degrees. I don't know. All anybody "knows" is what they think the historical record shows: that the earth gets really cold and the earth gets really hot. The rest is the clucking of hens. -- jlrogers±³© |
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"jlrogers±³©" wrote in message
t... Popular notions are ALWAYS wrong. If you don't know that, then you've haven't studied history and you're to young to have learned it from experience. Hardly a century goes by without doomsday predictions becoming popular notions. I lived through the global cooling hysteria of the 70's, so please spare me the ignorant ranting of the true believers. Someday the earth may cool to absolute zero or heat to a million degrees. I don't know. All anybody "knows" is what they think the historical record shows: that the earth gets really cold and the earth gets really hot. The rest is the clucking of hens. -- jlrogers±³© Well, what you said is certainly a popular notion. -- "j" ganz @@ www.sailnow.com |
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. .. Did your family have a bomb shelter in the 50s? Capt SV "jlrogers±³©" wrote in message t... Popular notions are ALWAYS wrong. If you don't know that, then you've haven't studied history and you're to young to have learned it from experience. Hardly a century goes by without doomsday predictions becoming popular notions. I lived through the global cooling hysteria of the 70's, so please spare me the ignorant ranting of the true believers. Someday the earth may cool to absolute zero or heat to a million degrees. I don't know. All anybody "knows" is what they think the historical record shows: that the earth gets really cold and the earth gets really hot. The rest is the clucking of hens. -- jlrogers±³© He gave it up. It was a popular thing to do. Now he has one. But, we're safer than we were before Saddam was in power in Iraq, so it's now unpopular to believe that, so he dug one again. Wait, now I'm confused. -- "j" ganz @@ www.sailnow.com |
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![]() "Scotty" w@u wrote in message . .. Did your family have a bomb shelter in the 50s? Capt SV Did yours? (I'll bet the water in those sealed containers is pretty stagnant by now.) Max |
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![]() "Capt. JG" wrote in message Wait, now I'm confused. . . . and you've just discovered this?? Max |
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![]() "Capt. JG" wrote in message ... "jlrogers±³©" wrote in message t... Popular notions are ALWAYS wrong. If you don't know that, then you've haven't studied history and you're to young to have learned it from experience. Hardly a century goes by without doomsday predictions becoming popular notions. I lived through the global cooling hysteria of the 70's, so please spare me the ignorant ranting of the true believers. Someday the earth may cool to absolute zero or heat to a million degrees. I don't know. All anybody "knows" is what they think the historical record shows: that the earth gets really cold and the earth gets really hot. The rest is the clucking of hens. -- jlrogers±³© Well, what you said is certainly a popular notion. Not half as popular as the sky-is-falling, global warming buzz phrases. Max |
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jlrogers±³© wrote:
Popular notions are ALWAYS wrong. If you don't know that, then you've haven't studied history and you're to young to have learned it from experience. Hardly a century goes by without doomsday predictions becoming popular notions. I lived through the global cooling hysteria of the 70's, so please spare me the ignorant ranting of the true believers. Someday the earth may cool to absolute zero or heat to a million degrees. I don't know. All anybody "knows" is what they think the historical record shows: that the earth gets really cold and the earth gets really hot. The rest is the clucking of hens. Thank you.... |
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Scotty wrote:
Did your family have a bomb shelter in the 50s? Capt SV "jlrogers±³©" wrote in message t... Popular notions are ALWAYS wrong. If you don't know that, then you've haven't studied history and you're to young to have learned it from experience. Hardly a century goes by without doomsday predictions becoming popular notions. I lived through the global cooling hysteria of the 70's, so please spare me the ignorant ranting of the true believers. Someday the earth may cool to absolute zero or heat to a million degrees. I don't know. All anybody "knows" is what they think the historical record shows: that the earth gets really cold and the earth gets really hot. The rest is the clucking of hens. -- jlrogers±³© My Dad was a CD guy...we had a geiger counter..it was cool! |
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