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Yes, she mentions her book, but it is still worth reading.

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bindeweede wrote:Yes, she mentions her book, but it is still worth reading.

http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/min ... _POLE_BLOG
Well I trust her opinion on the matter, she's blonde and attractive.
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Matt wrote:
bindeweede wrote:Yes, she mentions her book, but it is still worth reading.
Well I trust her opinion on the matter, she's blonde and attractive.
I thought that blondes were supposed to be dumber than brunettes? :sh
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Tony Williams wrote:
I thought that blondes were supposed to be dumber than brunettes? :sh
What on earth could make you think that.

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Matt wrote:
Tony Williams wrote:
I thought that blondes were supposed to be dumber than brunettes? :sh
What on earth could make you think that.
Silly me....
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Matt wrote:
bindeweede wrote:Yes, she mentions her book, but it is still worth reading.

http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/min ... _POLE_BLOG
Well I trust her opinion on the matter, she's blonde and attractive.
Certainly is! :lo
Don't blame me - I voted remain :con
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Could it be that so many "experts" are full of shit?
Yes, that one.
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Abdul Alhazred wrote:Could it be that so many "experts" are full of shit?
Let's hope that the planes that are flown from O'Hare, and the doctors and nurses who work in local hospitals aren't experts.
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bindeweede wrote:
Abdul Alhazred wrote:Could it be that so many "experts" are full of shit?
Let's hope that the planes that are flown from O'Hare, and the doctors and nurses who work in local hospitals aren't experts.
Oh I see.

The "no True Expert" fallacy.
Yes, that one.
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