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"Many of the points here, taken to their logical conclusions, don't hold up to logic; they're simply Godded-up ways of saying "I don't like that." - Skip
"Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please." -Mark Twain
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You'd think a science article could get that one right, but I suppose that proper grammar really is too much to ask.DepartedLight wrote:arg! It's octopi... and even octopuses
*sigh*
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Did anyone tell that fish to cut it out, since tool use differentiates humans from all other animals?
I don't know if you heard that when you were a kid, but it was the pervasive scientific/anthropologic thinking of my childhood days - now every time I turn around there's some newly found tool use among 'lower' species.

I don't know if you heard that when you were a kid, but it was the pervasive scientific/anthropologic thinking of my childhood days - now every time I turn around there's some newly found tool use among 'lower' species.
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One of these days people will figure out that eating what God made, closest to the way God made it, in moderation and with sufficient variety is the best we can do.Thoth wrote:"Anti-oxidants Bad for you?"
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Bad news for the Just Discovered, Miracle, Tropical Super-Berry Industry.Thoth wrote:"Anti-oxidants Bad for you?"


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wosbald wrote:+JMJ+Bad news for the Just Discovered, Miracle, Tropical Super-Berry Industry.Thoth wrote:"Anti-oxidants Bad for you?"

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Oh yeah. This stuff is fantastic. I recommend the book Bad Science if you want a good laugh at all the fashionable science fads.colton wrote:wosbald wrote:+JMJ+Bad news for the Just Discovered, Miracle, Tropical Super-Berry Industry.Thoth wrote:"Anti-oxidants Bad for you?"
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Tree of Life may have a fourth branch... or not
http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/ ... th-domain/
http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/ ... th-domain/
Inadvertently emboldening the cause of naïve Evolutionism since 2016.
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"Who the hell ponders placentas? Dude, you're a freak of nature." - DepartedLight
"One man's saint is another man's infidel." - hugodrax
"Total. Freaking. Win." - Skip
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"One man's theology is another man's belly laugh." - Robert A. Heinlein
"Many of the points here, taken to their logical conclusions, don't hold up to logic; they're simply Godded-up ways of saying "I don't like that." - Skip
"Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please." -Mark Twain
"Many of the points here, taken to their logical conclusions, don't hold up to logic; they're simply Godded-up ways of saying "I don't like that." - Skip
"Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please." -Mark Twain
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"One man's theology is another man's belly laugh." - Robert A. Heinlein
"Many of the points here, taken to their logical conclusions, don't hold up to logic; they're simply Godded-up ways of saying "I don't like that." - Skip
"Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please." -Mark Twain
"Many of the points here, taken to their logical conclusions, don't hold up to logic; they're simply Godded-up ways of saying "I don't like that." - Skip
"Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please." -Mark Twain
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An Anti-Hovannes Camera - Tiny!
No lens & fixed focus too.
It's 1/2 a mm long/wide and 1/100 of a mm thick.
No lens & fixed focus too.
It's 1/2 a mm long/wide and 1/100 of a mm thick.
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You're out of the dark
You're out of the night
Step into the sun
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You're out of the dark
You're out of the night
Step into the sun
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"One man's theology is another man's belly laugh." - Robert A. Heinlein
"Many of the points here, taken to their logical conclusions, don't hold up to logic; they're simply Godded-up ways of saying "I don't like that." - Skip
"Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please." -Mark Twain
"Many of the points here, taken to their logical conclusions, don't hold up to logic; they're simply Godded-up ways of saying "I don't like that." - Skip
"Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please." -Mark Twain
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UncleBob wrote:TOAST
Rumors have it Jenny Craig will be contacting Dr Lane in the next few weeks.Bread expert Dr Dom Lane, a consultant food researcher, spent one week toasting and tasting a staggering 2,000 slices for his research, in his bid to assist the nation's toast eaters.
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The 6s of 1st John:
2:6 Whoever claims to live in him must walk as Jesus walked
3:6 No one who lives in him keeps on sinning
The 6s of 1st John:
2:6 Whoever claims to live in him must walk as Jesus walked
3:6 No one who lives in him keeps on sinning