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On Sun, 02 Nov 2008 00:12:25 -0400 Marty carved the
following into the hard stone of alt.atheism Tom wrote: It's truly sad so many are afraid of smart people. Huzzah! I want intellectually elite people to run the country! John Cleese was on Countdown the other night, and he said that he didn't want a President he could have a beer with, he wanted a Pressident so brilliant, so well-informed, that Cleese would be afraid to open his mouth for fear of showing what an idiot he is. Watch it yourself, seeing John Cleese doubled over in laughter is great. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUnGfYvXMwg -- Douglas Berry Do the OBVIOUS thing to send e-mail Atheist #2147, Atheist Vet #5 Jason Gastrich is praying for me on 8 January 2011 "The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed." - Albert Einstein |
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On Nov 2, 9:15*am, Douglas Berry
wrote: On *Sun, 02 Nov 2008 00:12:25 -0400 Marty carved the following into the hard stone of alt.atheism Tom wrote: It's truly sad so many are afraid of smart people. Huzzah! *I want intellectually elite people to run the country! John Cleese was on Countdown the other night, and he said that he didn't want a President he could have a beer with, he wanted a Pressident so brilliant, so well-informed, that Cleese would be afraid to open his mouth for fear of showing what an idiot he is. Watch it yourself, seeing John Cleese doubled over in laughter is great. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUnGfYvXMwg -- Douglas Berry Do the OBVIOUS thing to send e-mail Atheist #2147, Atheist Vet #5 Jason Gastrich is praying for me on 8 January 2011 "The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed." - Albert Einstein I saw that, too. Cleese is pretty smart himself, so coming from him, I think he lends a lot of credibility to smartest guy in the room point of view. Thanks for the link. It was fun watching again. Tom |
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On 2008-11-02 10:15:00 -0500, Douglas Berry
said: John Cleese was on Countdown the other night, and he said that he didn't want a President he could have a beer with, he wanted a Pressident so brilliant, so well-informed, that Cleese would be afraid to open his mouth for fear of showing what an idiot he is. Watch it yourself, seeing John Cleese doubled over in laughter is great. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUnGfYvXMwg Olbermann may have given the most truthful assessment: that his salary is paid by the manufactured controversy. There is hardly a whit of difference between the two RepubliCrat candidates. -- Jere Lull Xan-à-Deux -- Tanzer 28 #4 out of Tolchester, MD Xan's pages: http://web.mac.com/jerelull/iWeb/Xan/ Our BVI trips & tips: http://homepage.mac.com/jerelull/BVI/ |
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On Sun, 02 Nov 2008 18:00:49 GMT, Jere Lull wrote:
On 2008-11-02 10:15:00 -0500, Douglas Berry said: John Cleese was on Countdown the other night, and he said that he didn't want a President he could have a beer with, he wanted a Pressident so brilliant, so well-informed, that Cleese would be afraid to open his mouth for fear of showing what an idiot he is. Watch it yourself, seeing John Cleese doubled over in laughter is great. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUnGfYvXMwg Olbermann may have given the most truthful assessment: that his salary is paid by the manufactured controversy. There is hardly a whit of difference between the two RepubliCrat candidates. If you know anything about econcomics you would not say that. Under one, we have a chance to get out of this credit disaster, under the other - not a prayer. Kiss your job goodby. |
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