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Re: [SLE] Mad cow disease
  • From: Darryl Gregorash <raven@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 13:58:12 +0000 (UTC)
  • Message-id: <437897EE.7070908@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On 11/14/2005 07:13 AM, Michael W Cocke wrote:
> <snippage>
>If the 100th person suggests waiting for further information or
>suggests trying to confirm it, the other 99 will immediately attack.
>
>Personally, I'm frequently embarrassed to be a human. If there is
>intelligent life in the universe, it's not here.

Not so many years ago, a joke running around the astronomy/astrophysics
crowd claimed this to be the long-sought proof of the existence of
intelligent life elsewhere in the universe: no intelligent species could
conceivably want to visit Earth.

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