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Taverner Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-21-08 08:26 PM
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Can I be an absolutist about "there are no absolutes"?
Just wondering...
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mainegreen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-21-08 08:27 PM
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1. Absolutely.
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quip Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-21-08 08:28 PM
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2. Never say "never"!
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triguy46 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-21-08 08:36 PM
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3. I'm dead certain that everything is relative.
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DarkTirade Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-21-08 08:38 PM
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4. Also, all generalizations are false.
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Critters2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-21-08 08:41 PM
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5. "All Cretans lie",
said the Cretan.
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DarkTirade Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-21-08 08:49 PM
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7. You have just blown my mind.
And not the sexy porno kind of blowing. I mean mentally.
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Critters2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-21-08 08:58 PM
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10. Ah, the ol' Epimenides paradox. Gets 'em every time!! nt
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Bucky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-21-08 08:52 PM
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9. "All liars create,"
right said Fred
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northzax Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-21-08 08:45 PM
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6. what about absolute zero, huh?
you hate the science?
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Bucky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-21-08 08:51 PM
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8. Yes, Captain Kirk, I logically calculate that that will make the supercomputer blow up
Fascinating
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ashling Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-21-08 09:28 PM
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11. absofrigginlutely !
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NNadir Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-21-08 09:30 PM
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12. No, absolutely not.
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kwassa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-21-08 09:54 PM
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13. Relatively speaking, yes.
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